Smoking Status
The different options available in the Smoking status field enables you to indicate the tobacco use of the patient on the Social History - Tobacco template.
Smoking Status | Description |
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Current every day smoker | A patient who smokes daily. |
Current some day smoker | A patient who occasionally smokes. |
Former smoker | A patient who is an ex-smoker. |
Never smoker | A patient who has never smoked. |
Smoker, current status unknown | A patient whose smoking consumption is not known. |
Unknown if ever smoked | A patient who is currently a non-smoker, but the past smoking status is not known. |
Heavy tobacco smoker | A patient who smokes more than 10 cigarettes (or cigarillo, cigar or pipes equivalent) per day. |
Light tobacco smoker | A patient who smokes less than 10 cigarettes (or cigarillo, cigar or pipes equivalent) per day. |