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Multi-Theme
Title: Pharmacist-Delivered Tobacco Cessation
Contact Hours: 4.0 (4.0 CEUs)
ACPE UPN: 161-999-08-701-H01-P
Expire Date: 3/2001
Author: Larry A. Dent, Pharm.D., BCPS, University of Montana Skaggs School of Pharmacy
Goals & Objectives: Describe the prevalence and epidemiology of tobacco use as well as health risks, environmental effects, and economic burden associated with tobacco use; list the benefits of smoking cessation for health and well-being, and list the various components of nicotine addiction; apply tobacco cessation strategies such as clinical practice guidelines, and counsel to assist patients in selecting appropriate pharmacotherapy; recognize the benefits, appropriate use, side effects, duration, and monitoring of individual drug therapies and identify the various components of cognitive and behavioral change counseling.
Disclosure: Author of this course has served on the speaker's bureau of Pfizer. The author of this course has signed a conflict of interest statement to ensure that any information in the course is fair and balanced.
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