This accredited education activity provides an overview of the technical features and chemical composition of electronic cigarettes or vaping devices. The known health impacts associated with vaping are described to help guide providers in discussing the risks of vaping with patients who use electronic cigarettes.
Accreditation:
Physicians
National Jewish Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
National Jewish Health designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Pharmacy
National Jewish Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. National Jewish Health designates this enduring material for .25 contact hours (0.025 CEUs) of the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education. Universal Activity Number: 0831-0000-21-009-H01-P.
Activity Type: Knowledge-based.
Other healthcare professionals who complete this activity that are not physicians or pharmacists will receive a certificate indicating they participated in an activity designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.