Stop Smoking Counseling at the Pharmacy: Top 10 Practice Tips – Canadian Council On Continuing Education In Pharmacy (CCCEP)

By the end of this program, the learner will be able to:

1. Implement an approach to asking patients whether they smoke and then broach the topic of smoking cessation with them.
2. Discuss the various forms of available smoking cessation pharmacotherapy with patients.
3. Outline the steps involved in the “5As” approach to smoking cessation.
4. Name four materials available to help pharmacists counsel patients on smoking cessation.
5. Cite four myths about smoking cessation and the facts that disabuse these myths.