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Tobacco: preventing uptake, promoting quitting and treating dependence (NG209)
This guideline covers support to stop smoking for everyone aged 12 and over, and help to reduce people's harm from smoking if they are not ready to stop in one go. It also covers ways to prevent children, young people and young adults aged 24 and under from taking up smoking.
Recommendation ID NG209/09 Question E-cigarettes and established future smoking: Is e‑cigarette use in children, young...
ID NG209/08 Question E-cigarette flavours: Do the flavours used in nicotine-containing e‑cigarettes have an...
Question Health effects of e-cigarettes: What are the short- and long-term health effects of e-cigarette use?...
This quality standard covers reducing and preventing tobacco use in adults, young people and children. It includes interventions to discourage people from taking up smoking, tobacco control strategies and smokefree policies. It is particularly relevant to local authorities, schools and colleges, employers and NHS service providers. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
View quality statements for QS82Show all sections
Sections for QS82
- Quality statements
- Quality statement 1: Schools and colleges: interventions
- Quality statement 2: Schools and colleges: smokefree grounds
- Quality statement 3: Underage sales
- Quality statement 4: Workplace policy
- Quality statement 5: Healthcare services: employee contracts
- Quality statement 6: Healthcare settings: smokefree grounds
- Quality statement 7: Healthcare settings: nicotine-containing products and stop-smoking pharmacotherapies
Question Use of e-cigarettes (amount and frequency): Does the effectiveness of nicotine-containing e‑cigarettes as an aid...
Recommendation ID NG209/06 Question E-cigarettes for harm reduction: Are nicotine-containing e‑cigarettes effective and...
Factors that may influence the use of nicotine replacement therapy and e-cigarettes: Which factors may prevent people who currently...
This quality standard covers support and treatment to stop smoking and stop using smokeless tobacco, and harm-reduction approaches for people who are not ready to stop in one go. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
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Sections for QS207
- Quality statements
- Quality statement 1: Identifying people who use tobacco
- Quality statement 2: Advice
- Quality statement 3: Tobacco cessation support and treatment
- Quality statement 4: Harm-reduction approach
- Quality statement 5: Treatment to stop smoking in hospital
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Nicotine replacement therapy and e-cigarettes and pregnancy: Are nicotine replacement therapy or nicotine-containing...
This indicator covers the percentage of patients aged 15 years and over who are recorded as current smokers who have a record of an offer of support and treatment within the preceding 24 months. It measures outcomes that reflect the quality of care or processes linked by evidence to improved outcomes. This indicator was previously published as NM40
professionals who care for them, about the use of nicotine-containing e‑cigarettes during pregnancy? Any explanatory notes(if...
Question Relapse prevention: Are NRT or nicotine-containing e‑cigarettes effective for preventing relapse after a successful quit...
This guideline covers keeping adults in care homes safe from abuse and neglect. It includes potential indicators of abuse and neglect by individuals or organisations, and covers the safeguarding process from when a concern is first identified through to section 42 safeguarding enquiries. There are recommendations on policy, training, and care home culture, to improve care home staff awareness of safeguarding and ensure people can report concerns when needed.
Excess winter deaths and illness and the health risks associated with cold homes (NG6)
This guideline covers reducing the health risks (including preventable deaths) associated with living in a cold home. It aims to improve the health and wellbeing of people vulnerable to the cold. Improving the temperature in homes, by improving energy efficiency, may also help reduce unnecessary fuel consumption.