Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

[Smoking among nursing students].

J Cooreman1, S Pretet, M Levallois

  • 1INSERM Unité 179, Le Vésinet, Paris.

Revue Des Maladies Respiratoires
|January 1, 1988
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

[Tuberculosis epidemiology and failures of the antituberculosis campaign for children].

Bulletin of the World Health Organization·2010
Same author

[Radiotherapy of localized prostatic cancer: follow-up of 48 patients. G.C.C.P. (Cooperative Group for the Study of Prostatic Cancer)].

Annales d'urologie·2000
Same author

Zolpidem in Parkinson's disease.

Lancet (London, England)·1997
Same author

Demographic and behavioral predictors of knowledge and HIV seropositivity: results of a survey conducted in three anonymous and free counselling and testing centers.

European journal of epidemiology·1997
Same author

Use of two methods of analysis to estimate the annual rate of tuberculosis infection in Southern Algeria.

Tubercle and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease·1996
Same author

[Mortality by respiratory disease in ten European and North American countries (1979-1990)].

Revue des maladies respiratoires·1996
Same journal

[French version of the guidelines for connective tissue disease-associated ILD].

Revue des maladies respiratoires·2026
Same journal

[Pulmonary expression of an asymptomatic lysosomal storage disorder].

Revue des maladies respiratoires·2026
Same journal

[Factors associated with FEV1 evolution in cystic fibrosis patients treated by CFTR modulator tritherapy].

Revue des maladies respiratoires·2026
Same journal

[Subacute pulmonary coccidioidomycosis: A differential diagnosis of lung cancer].

Revue des maladies respiratoires·2026
Same journal

[Relevance of the ACT score in severe asthma with obesity: A pilot study].

Revue des maladies respiratoires·2026
Same journal

[Automated analysis of mandibular movements for the screening of obstructive sleep apnea].

Revue des maladies respiratoires·2026
See all related articles

Young adults in Parisian nursing schools exhibit high smoking prevalence (44%), particularly among younger students. While aware of risks and supportive of hospital smoking bans, many nurses lack confidence in their role advising patients to quit smoking.

Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Nursing Education
  • Tobacco Control

Context:

  • Investigates smoking behaviors among young adults in a healthcare training environment.
  • Utilizes data from 28 nursing schools within the Paris Public Hospital System.
  • Focuses on anonymous self-administered questionnaires assessing smoking habits, risk awareness, and attitudes.

Purpose:

  • To determine the prevalence and patterns of smoking among nursing students.
  • To understand nursing students' knowledge of smoking-related risks.
  • To explore student attitudes towards smoking policies and the nurse's role in smoking cessation.

Summary:

  • A high prevalence of current smoking (44%) was observed in 5,598 nursing students (mean age 22.6 years, 89% female).
  • Younger students showed higher smoking rates, with a preference for medium-tar cigarette brands.

Related Experiment Videos

  • Most students recognized smoking risks and supported hospital smoking prohibition, yet only a third felt positive about advising patients to quit.

    • Impact:

    • Highlights the need for targeted smoking cessation interventions within nursing education.
    • Informs strategies to enhance nurses' confidence and efficacy in smoking cessation counseling.
    • Contributes to understanding health behaviors in future healthcare professionals and improving patient care outcomes.