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Ever wonder if someone wants to cut out the tobacco? Take this quick quiz to see if you know how to ask!

1. You're talking to a patient and ask:

a. Hey, why don't you just cut out tobacco?

b. Have you smoked in the last 30 days?

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ANSWER: B

2. To see if someone is ready to quit, ask:

a. Do you want to quit smoking?

b. How many cigarettes do you smoke a day?

c. Don’t you care about your health?

d. Are you currently using medicine to help you quit?

e. a and c

f. a, b, and d

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ANSWER: F

3. The best advice is to:

a. Recommend they stop smoking.

b. Suggest they keep on smoking or try to cut down with e-cigarettes, hookah, or JUUL.

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ANSWER: A

4. Smoking Cessation Medications and Counseling are:

a. Helpful and safe for those trying to cut tobacco.

b. Unsafe and not proven effective for those trying to cut tobacco.

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ANSWER: A

5. People trying to cut out tobacco should:

a. Get help from a QuitLine or tobacco treatment specialist.

b. Do the best they can on their own.

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ANSWER: A

RESULTS:

4-5 Answers Correct: What are you waiting for? You’ve got what it takes. Our infographic can help

2-3 Answers Correct: What a great start! Get an easy guide to help with the conversation here

1 Answer Correct: You’ve come to the right place. Helping someone who might want to quit is 5 easy

steps. Our infographic can help guide the conversation.

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