Advances in Tobacco Cessation: Enhancing Counseling,
Pharmacotherapy and Office Practice (3/5/2008)
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Release Date: 3/5/2008
Expiration Date: 3/5/2011
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Description: This program is designed to deliver practical skills to help motivate tobacco users to quit; use
the best approaches to pharmacologic treatment of nicotine dependence; and organize the office to deliver
effective tobacco treatment services.
Target Audience: Primary care physicians
Accreditation Statement: Category 1: Riverside Methodist Hospital (RMH) is accredited by the Ohio State
Medical Association to sponsor continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. Riverside Methodist
Hospital designates this educational activity for a maximum of .75 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)TM.
Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Author:
Thomas P. Houston, MD
Director, OhioHealth Nicotine Dependence Program
Clinical Professor, Family Medicine and Public Health
The Ohio State University
Objectives: Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
Disclosure: Dr. Houston does have a relevant financial interest or other relationship with one or more of
the commercial product(s) related to this content which has occured with the past 12 months. The nature
of his relationship is stated below:
Pfizer Inc: Grant/research support
Pfizer Inc: Speaker's bureau
.
Estimated Time to Complete: 45 minutes.
Pharmacotherapy and Office Practice (3/5/2008)
Viewing the CME material requires use of Adobe Reader
Credits: .75
Release Date: 3/5/2008
Expiration Date: 3/5/2011
Cost: FREE to view the program and complete a pre/post test for CME credit.
(All must be completed in order to receive CME credit.)
Description: This program is designed to deliver practical skills to help motivate tobacco users to quit; use
the best approaches to pharmacologic treatment of nicotine dependence; and organize the office to deliver
effective tobacco treatment services.
Target Audience: Primary care physicians
Accreditation Statement: Category 1: Riverside Methodist Hospital (RMH) is accredited by the Ohio State
Medical Association to sponsor continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. Riverside Methodist
Hospital designates this educational activity for a maximum of .75 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)TM.
Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Author:
Thomas P. Houston, MD
Director, OhioHealth Nicotine Dependence Program
Clinical Professor, Family Medicine and Public Health
The Ohio State University
Objectives: Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Identify epidemiology and major health consequences associated with tobacco use.
- Discuss the approach to tobacco users in brief counseling interventions.
- Relate effective ways to use pharmacotherapy for smoking cessation.
Disclosure: Dr. Houston does have a relevant financial interest or other relationship with one or more of
the commercial product(s) related to this content which has occured with the past 12 months. The nature
of his relationship is stated below:
Pfizer Inc: Grant/research support
Pfizer Inc: Speaker's bureau
.
Estimated Time to Complete: 45 minutes.
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Methodist Hospital’s Continuing Medical
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of any document in part or in its entirety.
Medicine is an ever-changing science.
As new research and clinical experience
broadens our knowledge, changes in
treatment and drug therapy are required.
Every effort has been made by the author(s)
to provide accurate, up-to-date information.
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dynamic and there is the possibility of
human error or changes in medical
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or appropriateness of information contained
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Methodist Hospital shall be held responsible
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arising from the use of the information or
damages incurred if material infects or
contaminates a user’s system.
This information is designed for
educational purposes only and is not
provided as a professional service or as
medical advice. It is not a substitute for
professional medical care.
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author’s observations and do not imply
endorsement by Riverside Methodist
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