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Health Promotion Project: Smoking By Frances A. Rosario & Karen Bendell
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Smoking Effects Many Area’s of the Body
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Smoking Heath Facts Tobacco smoke is the leading cause of lung cancer and deaths from cancer. An estimated 3,000 lung cancer deaths are attributed to second hand smoke Second hand smoke increases a nonsmokers chance of getting lung Ca increases 20- 30% Smoking causes strokes & CAD -- the leading causes of death in the United States Lung diseases caused by smoking COPD; including emphysema and chronic bronchitis. Pregnancy Risks: Preterm (early) delivery, Stillbirth, Low birth weight, Sudden infant death syndrome
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Mortality Rates: Men vs. Women 21005-2009 \\\\
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Benefits of Quitting Immediate benefits With in 20 minutes heart rate and blood pressure began to return to normal Within 8 hrs more oxygen is in the blood and mucus in the lungs begins to clear out With 48 hrs things smell and taste better Within 3 months your body is better able to fight infection After 1 yr risk of heart attack is cut in half After 10 yrs your risk of lung ca is cut in half
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The 5 D’s 1.Delay 2.Drink Water 3.Do something else to distract yourself 4.Deep breath: close your eyes and take 10 slow breath breaths 5.Discuss your thoughts and feelings with someone close to you
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Quitting at any age improves your health Quitting at age 30: reduce your chance of dying from smoking related disease decreases by 90% Quitting by age 50: reduced risk by 50% Quitting by age 60: You will still live longer then those that continue to smoke
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Resources to help you Quit Smokefree.gov: 1-866-697-8487 Go online to Smokefree.gov (http://www.smokefree.gov), a Web site created by NCI’s Tobacco Control Research Branch, and use the Step-by-Step Quit Guide. http://www.smokefree.gov), a Web site created by NCI’s Tobacco Control Research Branch, and use the Step-by-Step Quit Guide.http://www.smokefree.gov), a Web site created by NCI’s Tobacco Control Research Branch, and use the Step-by-Step Quit Guide. Call the NCI Smoking Quitline at 1–877–44U–QUIT (1– 877–448–7848) for individualized counseling, printed information, and referrals to other sources. New York State Smokers Quitline: 1-866-NY-QUITS ( 1- 800-697-8487)
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References Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Smoking & Tobacco Use, (2014). Annual cigarette smoking-related mortality in the united states, 2005–2009. Retrieved from website: http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/fact_sheets/health_effects/tobacco_ related_mortality/index.htm http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/fact_sheets/health_effects/tobacco_ related_mortality/index.htm http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/fact_sheets/health_effects/tobacco_ related_mortality/index.htm Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (Photographer). (2014). Tobacco Use, Smoking info graphic [Web Photo]. Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns/tobaccouse/smoking/infographic.html http://www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns/tobaccouse/smoking/infographic.html TAP PHARMACEUTICALS INC. (2002). Dangers of smoking. Anatomical Chart Company: Springhouse Corporation. National Institute of Cancer. (2014). Harms of smoking and health benefits of quitting. Retrieved from http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Tobacco/cessation http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Tobacco/cessation
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