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FLOW CHART

Philippine College of Chest Physicians


Council on Tobacco or Health
& Air Pollution
BRIEF INTERVENTION
FLOW CHART
1. ASK
Do you use tobacco?

CURRENT NO CONGRATULATIONS!
YES

2. ADVISE
BRIEF INTERVENTION
FLOW CHART
1. ASK
Do you use tobacco?

CURRENT CONGRATULATIONS!
NO

YES

2. ADVISE 3. ASSESS
Willing to discuss?
ADVISE TO QUIT
1. Give strong personalized NO YES
message
to seek help in quitting
Ready to set Quit Date”
4. ASSIST Not ready to quit within one month?
BRIEF INTERVENTION
FLOW CHART
1. ASK
Do you use tobacco?

CURRENT CONGRATULATIONS!
NO

YES

2. ADVISE 3. ASSESS
Willing to discuss?
ADVISE TO QUIT
1. Give strong personalized NO YES
message
to seek help in quitting
Ready to set Quit Date”
4. ASSIST Not ready to quit within one month?
1. Offer literature or self-help materials
2. Remind tobacco user that you will
continue to ask

ASSIST Ready to quit


BRIEF INTERVENTION
FLOW CHART
1. ASK
Do you use tobacco?

CURRENT CONGRATULATIONS!
NO

YES

2. ADVISE 3. ASSESS
Willing to discuss?
ADVISE TO QUIT
1. Give strong personalized NO YES
message
to seek help in quitting
Ready to set Quit Date”
4. ASSIST Not ready to quit within one month?
1. Offer literature or self-help materials
2. Remind tobacco user that you will
continue to ask

ASSIST Ready to quit


QUIT PLAN
1. Quit Date
2. Social Support
3. Problem Solving Skills
4. Medication Information
5. Self Help Materials
6. Refer to Intensive Services
BRIEF INTERVENTION
FLOW CHART
1. ASK
Do you use tobacco?

CURRENT CONGRATULATIONS!
NO

YES

2. ADVISE 3. ASSESS
Willing to discuss?
ADVISE TO QUIT
1. Give strong personalized NO YES
message
to seek help in quitting
Ready to set Quit Date”
4. ASSIST Not ready to quit within one month?
1. Offer literature or self-help materials
2. Remind tobacco user that you will
continue to ask

ASSIST Ready to quit


QUIT PLAN
1. Quit Date
2. Social Support
3. Problem Solving Skills
4. Medication Information
5. Self Help Materials
6. Refer to Intensive Services

5. ARRANGE
FOLLOW-UP
Contact after “Quit Date”

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