Identifying Barriers to Hospitalized Patients' Participation in a Free Smoking Cessation Support Program

Medsurg Nurs. 2017 Jan;26(1):25-32.

Abstract

Hospitalized patients who smoke were surveyed to determine per- ceived barriers to participation in a smoking cessation support pro- gram. Identification of barriers allows.healthcare teams to develop support programs that maximize participation.

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Attitude to Health*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Inpatients / education*
  • Inpatients / psychology*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Patient Education as Topic
  • Patient Participation / psychology*
  • Patient Participation / statistics & numerical data*
  • Smoking Cessation / psychology*
  • Smoking Cessation / statistics & numerical data*
  • Surveys and Questionnaires
  • Young Adult