NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
HEALTH EDUCATION
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Nasal cancer
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lung cancer
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stomach cancer
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Mouth/throat cancer
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Detailed explanation-1: -A tobacco cessation and counseling program can help increase your chances of quitting for good. See How to Quit Smoking or Smokeless Tobacco for more information. Drinking alcohol increases the risk of developing oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancers. Heavy drinkers have a higher risk than light drinkers.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cancers of the Mouth and Throat People who drink and smoke are at higher risk for certain types of cancer, particularly those of the mouth and throat (12–14). Alcohol and tobacco cause approximately 80 percent of cases of cancer of the mouth and throat in men and about 65 percent in women (11, 16–18).
Detailed explanation-3: -Smokeless tobacco causes cancer The most harmful cancer-causing substances in smokeless tobacco are tobacco-specific nitrosamines (TSNAs). TSNA levels vary by product, but the higher the level the greater the cancer risk.