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1. APTNA Use of Smoking Cessation Training Resources

2. APTNA Training Resources • UW-CTRI Training Manuals • Online CME/CEU Courses • US PHS Clinician and Patient • Materials • APTNA Resources and Services

3. APTNA UW-CTRI Training Manuals • Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: Practical Strategies to Help Your Patients Quit TRAINING MANUAL • Video and training manual, with Lesson Plan • Discussion Questions and Interactive Activities • Tool for training clinicians to integrate PHS Guideline into their practices • Focus is on how to conduct a brief counseling session • Recommended format, 10-30 participants in small groups of 5-10 • www.ctri.wisc.edu/main_dept/guide/guide_main.html

4. APTNA UW-CTRI Training Manuals • Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence In Hospitalized Smokers • Specifically designed to assist hospitals in implementing the PHS Guideline for Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence, includes: • Steps for developing a successful hospital-based program • Consultation guidelines and billing codes • Strategies to use during admissions and during the hospital stay (including managing patients who are not ready to quit) • Sample forms • www.ctri.wisc.edu/main_dept/guide/guide_main.html

5. APTNA Online CME/CEU Courses Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence (UW-CTRI) Free 1-hour CME/Pharmacy CE course: www.cme.wisc.edu/online/ctri Tobacco CME (funded by NHLBI)Managed by Clinical Tools, Inc; free CME courses on tobacco topics:www.TobaccoCME.com Basic Skills for Working with Smokers (UMASS)11-hr self-study course. Applications pending: CEUs for RNs, health educators, RTs, substance abuse/mental health counselors, social workers and dieticians. Cost: $100:www.umassmed.edu/behavmed/tobacco/scheduled.cfm For additional online courses: www.aptna.org/Online_Courses1.html

6. APTNA US PHS Clinician and Patient Materials • US Surgeon General’s Website • Download text or PDF versions of the US PHS clinician and consumer materials:www.surgeongeneral.gov/tobacco • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)Order print copies of materials: call AHRQ at 1-800-358-9295 or mail an order form:www.ahrq.gov/clinic/tobacco/order.pdf • Clinical practice guideline • Quick Reference Guide • Consumer guides (English and Spanish) • Clinician Tear Sheets (English and Spanish) • Hospital card (English and Spanish) • Clinician’s Packet – initial supply of a variety of materials • “You Can Quit Smoking” kit – variety of patient education materials

7. APTNA APTNA Resources and Services • MATERIALS • Presentation handouts and UW-CTRI hospital-specific manual • Copies of the UW-CTRI Training Manual and video • Quick Reference Guide version of the clinical practice guideline • Resource CD with handouts and research information • Information on sources of low-cost or free materials • Hospital training presentation video and handouts (pending) • Other materials as supply and budget allows

8. APTNA APTNA Resources and Services • CONSULTATION & TRAINING • Phone and onsite consultation to assist in development of staff training plans • Train-the-Trainer presentation to staff education personnel or other identified “smoking cessation specialist” • Regional healthcare provider training events (to be scheduled) • Assistance in identifying appropriate patient education resources • Feedback on development of chart forms

9. APTNA APTNA Resources and Services • ACCESSING • RESOURCES & SERVICES • For consultation, information and feedback or materials, call or e-mail • For staff training and presentations, call to discuss specific facility needs and issues • For regional healthcare provider training, call or e-mail to sign-up for notification of scheduled events

10. APTNA APTNA Resources and Services • TRAINING ISSUES TO CONSIDER • Who will be responsible for doing smoking cessation counseling? • Training participants should be staff who will need to use the information/skills • What will constitute smoking cessation “counseling”? • Training needs may differ depending on what various staff are expected to do • What training venue will be most effective? • Staff schedules and available time may dictate how and when they get trained • Will the “counseling” activity by staff be required? • Policy and procedure should be established so training meets a need • Will staff smoking be a factor? • Offer help from a new resource: www.tobaccofreenurses.org

11. APTNA APTNA Resources and Services Contact Information Janis M Dauer, Program Manager Alliance for the Prevention and Treatment of Nicotine Addiction 3557 Chesapeake Blvd, #1 Norfolk, VA 23513 Phone: (757) 858-9934 Fax: (757) 858-8464 Email: jdauer@aptna.org Website: www.aptna.org

12. APTNA Hospital-Based Smoking Cessation Plan • Basic Ingredients for a Brief Intervention • Smoking status documented (admission form) • Advice to quit given and documented • Patient interest in quitting determined and documented • Patient education provided and documented: • print materials; videos; referral to local programs, toll-free Quitlines, or online • resources; referral to physician for medication and/or follow-up • Patient education and counseling tailored to motivation to quit • Consider above when developing forms, assigning staff responsibilities, selecting patient education resources, and planning staff training.