Which of the following best describes the transdermal approach to stopping smoking? It involves the substitution of nicotine-free, smokeless cigarettes for a period of 4 to 12 weeks.

It is a combination approach to smoking cessation that includes both acupuncture and behavioral therapy.

It is an approach to smoking cessation that includes hypnosis, relaxation training, and exercise.

It is a skin patch designed to relieve nicotine cravings while changing behavior.

Which of these is an accurate and appropriate summary of paragraph 4? a) the speaker talks to her sister who understands politics. b) the speaker talks to her sister about all of her problems. c) the speaker wants her sister to tell her which party is best. d) the speaker is trying to find out who her sister is voting for.

Which of the following is a health risk associated with ground-level ozone? a.cataractsb.skin cancerc.respiratory illnessd.all of the above

Samuel is a 63-year-old single man who works full time in a food processing plant. he has a history of esophageal cancer, which was treated successfully with anti-cancer drugs and surgery four years ago. his weight had been stable at 135 pounds until 6 months ago. since then, he has experienced an involuntary weight loss of 10 pounds. he complains of a poor appetite and being overly weak, tired, and irritable. he also complains of cracks at the corners of his mouth and a chronic sore throat, which concerns him, given his cancer history. his usual diet is fairly consistent. he states that he rarely eats breakfast because he starts work at 6 a.m. he eats two deli meat sandwiches, "usually pastrami or salami," and a soda at 10 a.m., and may eat a candy bar in the afternoon when he gets off work. he often prepares and eats a frozen dinner or pizza at home in the evening and routinely drinks "about four or five beers" before going to bed. occasionally, he cooks roast and mashed potatoes for dinner and may have cereal with milk for a snack before bed. he rarely eats vegetables or fruit. 1. considering samuel's alcohol consumption, which b vitamin may he be deficient in? a. pantothenic acid b. niacin c. riboflavin d. biotin e. thiamin