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During patient visits, health care providers often do not provide tobacco treatment counseling, medications and resources for their patients who use tobacco. Many are not aware of the current clinical guidelines and evidenced based strategies to help their patients quit tobacco. This module will address these needs.
Target Audience
Physicians, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Dentists and Dental Hygienists
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Describe Clinical Practice Guidelines and evidence-based recommendations for treating tobacco dependence.
- Discuss general implementation strategies for the assessment and treatment of tobacco dependence.
- Describe the benefits of treating tobacco dependence in vulnerable populations.
Audrey Darville, PhD, APRN, NCTTP
Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist
Associate Professor
University of Kentucky
College of Nursing
Lexington, Kentucky
Joseph Valentino, MD
Professor, Surgery
University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Lexington, Kentucky
Pamela Van Arsdall, DMD, MPH
Professor
Oral Health Science
University of Kentucky
College of Dentistry
Lexington, Kentucky
In support of improving patient care, University of Kentucky HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Available Credit
- 1.50 Dentistry / Dental Hygiene (ADA) - University of Kentucky College of Dentistry
University of Kentucky College of Dentistry is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.
The University of Kentucky College of Dentistry designates the Tue, 12/10/2024 - 8:59pm, activity for 1.50 hour(s) of continuing education credits.
This continuing education activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the standards of the ADA Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP) through joint efforts between the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry and UK HealthCare CECentral.
- 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
This Enduring activity is designated for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.50 ANCC (UK Healthcare CECentral)
In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.50 nursing contact hour(s).
- 1.50 ParticipationUK Healthcare CECentral certifies this activity for 1.50 hour(s) of participation.