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  • Youth e-cigarette use surged, declared a national epidemic in 2018.
  • E-cigarette or vaping-associated lung injury (EVALI) emerged as a significant public health concern.
  • Understanding the impact of vaping on adolescent respiratory health is critical.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To discuss the phenomenon of e-cigarette- or vaping-associated lung injury (EVALI).
  • To highlight the crucial role of nurses in addressing the youth vaping epidemic.
  • To emphasize nurses' potential as advocates and educators in health promotion and disease prevention.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review on EVALI and youth vaping trends.
  • Analysis of nursing interventions in public health crises.
  • Synthesis of current evidence on vaping-related lung injury.

Main Results:

  • EVALI presents a complex clinical challenge.
  • Nurses are uniquely positioned to influence patient and family health behaviors.
  • Early identification and intervention are key to managing EVALI.

Conclusions:

  • Nurses play a vital role in combating the youth vaping epidemic.
  • Educational initiatives by nurses can prevent EVALI.
  • Proactive nursing advocacy is essential for public health and disease prevention.