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2.03 | SCREENING AND BRIEF INTERVENTIONS - QLD Health's smoking cessation clinical pathway

MODULE NAME:QLD Health's smoking cessation clinical pathway
MODULE CODE:L2.3 - ELECT.1
COURSE NAME:SCREENING AND BRIEF INTERVENTIONS
LEARNING LEVEL:Level 2 – Core AOD Skills
TARGET AUDIENCE:Queensland Health AOD, Mental Health and SEWB Workers
MODULE TYPE:Elective
MODULE AIM:N.B.: This module is for Qld Health staff.
In this short module, you will learn the steps to screen clients for smoking status and provide a 5A's brief intervention using the Queensland Health Smoking Cessation Clinical Pathway.
LEARNING OUTCOMES:

By the end of this module, learners will be able to:

  • Identify when the Smoking Status and Smoking Cessation Clinical Pathway is required and the steps to complete these items in CIMHA
  • Recall the 5A’s of brief intervention to effectively achieve a comprehensive completion of the Smoking Cessation Clinical Pathway
  • Recall knowledge of quit smoking products including their use in treating nicotine dependency and how clients can access them.
LENGTH:30 minutes
CPD:Participation in this activity may contribute to CPD. A Statement of Completion will be issued on completion of this module. 
REFERENCE LIST:The full reference list for this module is available on request.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:This module was developed by Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services and provided to Insight for the benefit of all Queensland Health Alcohol and Other Drugs and Mental Health workers across the state.  
LAST UPDATED:January 2023