Nursing involvement in community action, helping patients quit, promoting an environment free of tobacco smoke, denormalizing tobacco and electronic nicotine delivery system use, and supporting effective tobacco and nicotine control policies, is essential to optimizing global public health. Talking to your patients about tobacco reduction or cessation doesnt just help their cancer outcomesit can also help their wallets
But toxicologists have a saying, she says: "The dose makes the poison
For example, you may experience dehydration after a gastric sleeve surgery, and smoking can exacerbate this issue
Frings D, Albery IP, Moss AC, Brunger H, Burghela M, White S, and Wood KV (2020) Comparison of Allen Carrs Easyway programme with a specialist behavioural and pharmacological smoking cessation support service: A randomised controlled trial
When these blood vessels constrict, blood flow is restricted
Remove all excess water and make sure it isnt dripping