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As a final review, the 5 A’s are
Ask about tobacco use.
Advise tobacco users to quit.
Assess readiness make a quit attempt.
Assist with the quit attempt.
Arrange follow-up care.

Each of these is a key component of comprehensive tobacco cessation counseling interventions.

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