The Health Risks of Smoking
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What does the text suggest about the significance of a high quit rate to the organization?

  • A high quit rate is only significant to the organization if a large proportion of smoking employees enter the program. (correct)
  • A high quit rate is only significant to the organization if a small proportion of smoking employees enter the program.
  • The significance of a high quit rate to the organization is not dependent on the proportion of smoking employees who participate in the program.
  • A high quit rate is always significant to the organization, regardless of the proportion of smoking employees who participate in the program.

What is the typical range of quit rates reported in the literature for workplace smoking cessation interventions?

  • 12-60% (correct)
  • 10-50%
  • 20-40%
  • 25-35%

What does the text say about the relationship between participation rates and quit rates in workplace smoking cessation programs?

  • Participation rates are typically higher than quit rates.
  • Participation rates and quit rates are typically the same.
  • Participation rates are not related to quit rates.
  • Participation rates are typically lower than quit rates. (correct)

What can increase the participation rate in workplace smoking cessation programs?

<p>Offering incentives such as competitions. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text say about the cost-effectiveness of workplace smoking cessation programs?

<p>Workplace smoking cessation programs can yield a cost-benefit ratio of $8.75 for every $1 spent. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the health risks associated with smoking mentioned in the text?

<p>Coronary heart disease, stroke, and cancer (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of U.S. adults were estimated to smoke in 2009?

<p>20.6% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the estimated percentage of U.S. adults smoking in 1965?

<p>42.4% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much were the medical costs linked to smoking in the United States from 2000-2004?

<p>$96 billion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What measure is used to determine the success of smoking cessation programs according to the text?

<p>% of smokers who try quitting (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has led organizations to increase their sponsorship of smoking cessation programs as mentioned in the text?

<p>Government regulations enforcing smoking bans (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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