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Nurses and smoking: review and implications.

C A Padula1

  • 1College of Nursing, University of Rhode Island, Kingston 02881.

Journal of Professional Nursing : Official Journal of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing
|March 1, 1992
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Despite a downward trend, nurse smoking rates remain high. This study examines tobacco dependence, influencing factors, and the impact on nurses

Area of Science:

  • Nursing and Public Health
  • Tobacco Dependence Research

Background:

  • Analysis of smoking behavior among nurses reveals persistently high rates.
  • Despite some positive trends, nurse smoking remains an area of concern.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the nature of tobacco dependence in nurses.
  • To review demographic and causative factors linked to nurse smoking.
  • To critically assess the impact of smoking on nursing practice, including health education and role modeling.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of smoking behavior data among nurses.
  • Extensive literature review on demographic and causative factors.
  • Critical examination of smoking's impact on nursing roles.

Main Results:

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  • Unacceptably high levels of smoking behavior identified among nurses.
  • Evidence suggests a potential downward trend in nurse smoking.
  • Key demographic and causative factors influencing nurse smoking behavior are presented.

Conclusions:

  • Nurse smoking negatively impacts their capacity to act as health educators and role models.
  • Identified areas for future research and intervention strategies are proposed.
  • Addressing nurse smoking is crucial for public health initiatives and the nursing profession.