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==Screening== | ==Screening== | ||
Screening for smoking is done on every visit to the physician by asking detailed questions related to smoking status and smoking history. | Screening for smoking is done on every visit to the physician by asking detailed questions related to smoking status and smoking history. The US Preventive Services Task Force guidelines recommend that clinicians ask all patients about tobacco use and provide tobacco cessation interventions for those who use tobacco. | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
Screening for smoking should be done on every visit to the physician by asking detailed questions related to smoking status and smoking history.
Screening
Screening for smoking is done on every visit to the physician by asking detailed questions related to smoking status and smoking history. The US Preventive Services Task Force guidelines recommend that clinicians ask all patients about tobacco use and provide tobacco cessation interventions for those who use tobacco.