Georgia Nursing - August 2018
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Help your<br />
patients<br />
quit<br />
tobacco.<br />
ONLINE TRAINING<br />
for Treating Tobacco Use Available for<br />
<strong>Georgia</strong> Health Care Providers<br />
EARN CME credits.<br />
Engaging Tobacco Users:<br />
Tips for Health Care Providers in <strong>Georgia</strong><br />
Training and free CME Credits available<br />
anytime at: www.GAtobaccointervention.org<br />
Training objectives are to educate and<br />
empower health professionals to:<br />
• Describe the seven FDA approved medications for tobacco cessation<br />
• Use brief tobacco intervention strategies to assist patients<br />
with quitting tobacco<br />
• Refer patients who are ready to quit to the <strong>Georgia</strong> Tobacco Quit Line<br />
• Earn CME credits or a Certificate of Completion that can be applied to<br />
continuing education requirements<br />
A healthcare provider’s advice to quit tobacco<br />
increases quit rates among their patients<br />
<strong>Georgia</strong> Association for <strong>Nursing</strong> Education, INC<br />
20<br />
CONFERENCE<br />
19<br />
FEBRUARY<br />
21-23<br />
Pine Mountain, GA<br />
Callaway Gardens<br />
Lodge & Spa<br />
Healthcare providers play a critical role in helping <strong>Georgia</strong>ns<br />
become tobacco free. The online training, Engaging<br />
Tobacco Users: Tips for Health Care Providers in<br />
<strong>Georgia</strong> has been approved by the American<br />
Academy of Family Physicians.<br />
Training provided by the <strong>Georgia</strong><br />
Tobacco Use Prevention Program,<br />
sponsored by the <strong>Georgia</strong><br />
Department of Public Health<br />
https://dph.georgia.gov/ready-quit<br />
For conference REGISTRATION<br />
and DETAILS, visit the GANE website at<br />
https://georgiaassociationfornursingeducation.com/
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