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Tobacco Use and Exposure - Indian Health Service

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Smoking Assessment<br />

HEALTH FACTOR<br />

Current every day smoker<br />

Current some day smoker<br />

Current smoker, status<br />

unknown<br />

Cessation smoker<br />

Previous (former) smoker<br />

Ceremonial <strong>Use</strong><br />

Never smoked<br />

Smoking status unknown<br />

DEFINITION<br />

Currently smokes tobacco (cigarettes, cigars, pipe, etc.) every day<br />

Currently smokes tobacco (cigarettes, cigars, pipe, etc.) on some days<br />

(but not every day)<br />

Currently smokes tobacco (cigarettes, cigars, pipe, etc.) but the<br />

amount smoked is unkown<br />

Is transitioning from a Current Smoker to a Previous Smoker. The time<br />

period between the stop date <strong>and</strong> the present date is less than 6<br />

months.<br />

Has quit smoking tobacco for 6 months or more<br />

<strong>Use</strong>s tobacco for ceremonial or religious purposes only<br />

Does not <strong>and</strong> has never smoked tobacco products<br />

Unable to assess the patient’s smoking status (they may be<br />

unconscious or unresponsive)

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