Tobacco and its trendy alternatives: implications for pediatric nurses. Critical care nursing clinics of North America. [Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am] Journal article

Although acute and critical care pediatric nurses may not rank tobacco prevention and cessation among their top patient-care priorities, the importance of providing health education, especially during vulnerable moments, cannot be overlooked. This article provides an overview of trendy tobacco alternatives, such as bidis, clove cigarettes, hookah pipes, and smokeless tobacco, that entice youth. The significant health consequences of these tobacco products and the implications for pediatric acute and critical care nursing practice are also discussed.

Critical care nursing clinics of North America. [Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am]

Acute Disease
Adolescent
Adolescent Behavior
Adolescent Psychology
Advertising
Attitude to Health
Child
Child Behavior
Child Psychology
Critical Care
Eugenia
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Health Policy
Humans
Nurse's Role
Patient Education
Pediatric Nursing
Peer Group
Primary Prevention
Tobacco Use Cessation
Tobacco Use Disorder