New Approaches to Smoking Cessation: A focus on Nicotine Replacement Therapy – Mainpro+

Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to understand:

1. Tobacco use disorder and why “cold turkey” is generally not an effective means of smoking cessation
2. The role of the health care provider in supporting a quit attempt
3. The rationale for using combination nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) in smoking cessation
4. The efficacy of pre-cessation and combination NRT in smoking cessation