ASK, ADVISE, REFER: STRATEGIES FOR TALKING TO CANCER PATIENTS ABOUT TOBACCO USE

November 28, 2023

The course is designed for nurse navigators working with oncology patients to develop effective, evidence-based strategies for discussing tobacco use with patients, and referring those patients currently using tobacco to tobacco treatment services.

Target Audience

Allied Health Professionals
Nurses

Learning Objectives

1. Describe tobacco use rates in North Carolina and cancer population

2. Identify causal relationship between continued tobacco use and cancer risk recurrence and worsened cancer treatment outcomes

3. Describe effective methods of tobacco use treatment

4. Summarize Ask, Advise, Refer model to engage patients in tobacco use treatment, including using a validated question to assess tobacco use

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 Attendance
  • 0.10 IACET CEU
Registration Opens: 
11/28/2023
Registration Expires: 
11/27/2025
Activity Starts: 
11/28/2023 - 12:00pm EST
Activity Ends: 
11/28/2023 - 1:00pm EST
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Durham, NC
United States

Megan Keith, Duke Cancer Center Support Program 

Jean Sellers, NC Oncology Navigator Association

ANCC

IACET CEU

Attendance

 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 Attendance
  • 0.10 IACET CEU
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