About this Event:
This course focuses on applying tobacco cessation interventions and will provide you with the skills, tools and resources to help with implementation of evidence-based practice in tobacco cessation.
Objectives
Participants will learn how to:
- Describe RNAO best practice guidelines and TI Initiative
- Identify the leadership role of a Best Practice Champion
- Explain the basics of tobacco dependence
- Identify key recommendations in the RNAO tobacco cessation BPG
- Demonstrate interventions/strategies through case study examples
- List different types of tobacco cessation medications
- Discuss use of the “Toolkit: Implementation of Best Practice Guidelines” when integrating tobacco cessation best practices into organizational settings
Presenters
Tiiu Sildva (BN, MPH) Tobacco Intervention Specialist, Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO)