What does ASTQ stand for?

Advising Smokers to Quit

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Components of effective counselling that could be an integral part of everyday practice are: asking if clients smoke and recording the smoking status of clients in their dossiers, advising smokers to quit and to think about strategies to quit, and supporting smokers in the process of quitting.

Tobacco cessation counselling among dental hygienists in Quebec

Highlights: Advising smokers to quit National average: Doctors in HMOs advised 61 percent of smokers to quit.

HMO CARE LEVELS DIFFERENT AROUND U.S., STUDY SHOWS; PANEL SAYS LIVES ...

Moreover, health plans with Excellent Accreditation must achieve scores consistently at or near the top of all plans on performance measures such as immunization and mammography rates, advising smokers to quit, prenatal care, eye exams for diabetics, claims processing, access to care and overall satisfaction.

MAMSI HMO Earns `Excellent' Rating from NCQA