3,126 research outputs found
Supporting smokers to quit in general practice
No full text Practice nurses can play an invaluable role in helping patients to stop smoking. Emma Croghan outlines smoking risks and different ways people can be helped to quit Smoking tobacco is the single biggest preventable cause of mortality in England and Wales and is the cause of much ill-health with over 1.5 million people in England suffering from a smoking-related disease. This article provides an overview of smoking cessation training needs for practice nurses, information on carbon monoxide and advice on the different methods of cessation and relevant medication. </jats:p
Emma Bell Miles journal, 1908-1911
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1908 May 24 to 1911 April 25
Emma Bell Miles journal, 1911-1914
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1911 January 9 to 1914 May 3
Emma Bell Miles journal, 1915-1918
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1915 November 11 to 1918 August 8
Emma Bell Miles journal, 1915-1918
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1915 November 11 to 1918 August 8
Emma Bell Miles journal, 1911-1914
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1911 January 9 to 1914 May 3
Emma Bell Miles journal, 1908-1911
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1908 May 24 to 1911 April 25
Emma Bell Miles journal, 1915
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1915 June 15 to 1915 September 22. The journal also includes newspaper clippings of Miles' Fountain Square Conversation column authored for the Chattanooga News
Emma Bell Miles journal, 1915
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1915 June 15 to 1915 September 22. The journal also includes newspaper clippings of Miles' Fountain Square Conversation column authored for the Chattanooga News
Tobacco control and young people: a guide for GPNs
No full text Smoking-related deaths may happen decades later, but most smokers actually begin the habit in adolescence. Emma Croghan looks at ways that general practice nurses can help teenagers to give up or deter them from starting in the first place Practice nurses have an important role to play in tobacco control with young people. Smoking remains a public health priority for all ages, and practice nurses will commonly experience working with older adults, especially those who have long-term conditions and who are smokers. Though the majority of smoking-related deaths are in people aged 35 years or older, the onset of smoking occurs primarily in adolescence. Therefore, intervening to prevent uptake and to increase and maintain cessation in young people who have already started to smoke is crucial. </jats:p
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