Filters
Question type

Study Flashcards

Amiti currently smokes one pack of cigarettes a day;she typically smokes with her morning coffee,after meals,in her car,and when hanging out with her friends who smoke.She has decided to quit smoking,beginning on the first day of the next month.Identify ten actions or strategies that Amiti can use to increase her chances of success at quitting.On your list,include actions she can take both before and after her quit date,and key changes in her environment and daily routine that will support her quitting efforts.

Correct Answer

Answered by ExamLex AI

Answered by ExamLex AI

1. Before her quit date, Amiti can start...

View Answer

Which of the following ethnic groups has the highest rate of smoking (averaging men and women of the group together) ?


A) American Indians and Alaska natives
B) whites
C) African Americans
D) Hispanics or Latinos

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which of the following cigarette additives is used to make sidestream smoke less irritating?


A) ammonia
B) potassium citrate
C) formaldehyde
D) sugar

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which of the following BEST describes e-cigarettes?


A) They are recommended by the FDA as a cigarette alternative.
B) They contain tobacco.
C) They may contain some of the same harmful substances as cigarettes.
D) They carry the same warnings as regular cigarettes.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Considering the money you will save can help build motivation to quit smoking.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Lynette,a regular smoker,has not had a cigarette for over an hour.Which of the following is she likely to experience?


A) vomiting
B) irritability
C) heart palpitations
D) coughing

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Clove cigarettes


A) contain fewer toxic components than regular tobacco.
B) contain more tar and nicotine than regular cigarettes.
C) have about the same health risks as cigars.
D) are a safe alternative to regular tobacco cigarettes.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

People who are highly educated are more likely to smoke than people who have low educational attainment.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which of the following BEST describes spit tobacco?


A) It is safer for pregnant woman to use than cigarettes.
B) In 5 minutes,it can deliver the same amount of nicotine as two or three cigarettes.
C) It causes leukoplakia and gingivitis.
D) It does not contain chemicals known to cause cancer.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

C

List three major diseases linked to tobacco use,and for each disease describe how smoking increases the risk.

Correct Answer

Answered by ExamLex AI

Answered by ExamLex AI

1. Lung Cancer: Smoking is the leading c...

View Answer

Which of the following BEST describes the effects of smoking during pregnancy?


A) Smoking slightly increases a pregnant woman's chance of having a miscarriage.
B) Smoking during pregnancy can impair development but does not affect genetics.
C) Maternal smoking causes hundreds of infant deaths each year.
D) Smoking decreases a woman's chance of ectopic pregnancy.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Giving up tobacco provides immediate health benefits.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Smokers who switch to low-tar or low-nicotine cigarettes


A) take smaller puffs and take longer to smoke each cigarette.
B) do not inhale as deeply.
C) are more likely to quit than smokers of regular cigarettes.
D) are likely to begin smoking more cigarettes.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

On average,how many minutes can a regular user of tobacco go between doses of nicotine before experiencing negative effects?


A) 5
B) 20
C) 40
D) 90

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Describe at least four hazardous substances found in tobacco smoke,and explain how they affect the body.

Correct Answer

Answered by ExamLex AI

Answered by ExamLex AI

Tobacco smoke contains numerous hazardou...

View Answer

Which of the following smoking cessation products is available over the counter?


A) nicotine inhalers
B) nicotine patches
C) bupropion (Zyban)
D) varinicline (Chantix)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which of the following BEST describes the quitting process?


A) Most smokers have difficulty quitting because they do not want to quit.
B) Nicotine addicts who attend stop-smoking clinics tend to stay tobacco free for over a year.
C) Smokeless tobacco users may have a harder time quitting than cigarette smokers.
D) The majority of smokers make at least one attempt to quit each year.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

C

How might Rodney's use of cigarettes affect his ability to have children later in life?


A) Smoking can cause abnormally shaped sperm,reducing fertility.
B) Nicotine increases sperm mobility,making unplanned pregnancy more likely.
C) Smoking increases blood flow to the penis.
D) Smoking does not affect male fertility.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which of the following statements about nicotine and addiction is true?


A) Nicotine is psychologically addictive,but evidence shows that it is not physically addictive.
B) The most common physical reaction to nicotine at low doses is a sedative effect.
C) Young people who start smoking become addicted,but people who start smoking as adults do not.
D) Some researchers believe nicotine is the most physically addictive of all drugs.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Small Indian cigarettes that contain species of tobacco different from those used by U.S.cigarette manufacturers are called


A) cloves.
B) chicartas.
C) kreteks.
D) bidis.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

D

Showing 1 - 20 of 105

Related Exams

Show Answer