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1. You are offering smoking cessation counseling services in your practice, but encounter many smokers who do not seem committed to making a quit attempt. The recommended approach would be:

A. pressure these smokers to initiate an immediate quit attempt B. refer smokers to their primary care physician for information about the detrimental health effects of smoking C. use motivational interviewing to determine their readiness for a quit attempt and make yourself available as a resource D. accept that these people are not going to be successful in quitting if they are not personally motivated E. unsure

2. When starting a quit attempt, the pharmacist should offer the patient pharmacologic smoking cessation approaches:

A. as part of the initial program B. after the patient has tried counseling approaches C. after the patient has tried a cold-turkey approach D. after nonpharmacologic approaches such as hypnosis E. unsure

3. Which of the following is a TRUE statement regarding nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) for smoking cessation?

A. the maximum duration of NRT is 6 to 8 weeks B. nicotine replacement products should not be used in combination because of potential for nicotine overdose C. nicotine combination therapy (e.g., patch plus gum) is usually not more effective than monotherapy D. there is an additive risk of nicotine-related side effects if the patient continues to smoke while using NRT products E. unsure

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1. You are offering smoking cessation counseling services in your practice, but encounter many smokers who do not seem committed to making a quit attempt. The recommended approach would be:

2. When starting a quit attempt, the pharmacist should offer the patient pharmacologic smoking cessation approaches:

3. Which of the following is a TRUE statement regarding nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) for smoking cessation?

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2. When starting a quit attempt, the pharmacist should offer the patient pharmacologic smoking cessation approaches:

3. Which of the following is a TRUE statement regarding nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) for smoking cessation?

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