Air Quality > Grand Rounds: Electronic Cigarettes: Miracle or Menace - May 27, 2015
posted on Mar 12, 2020
Learning Objectives
By the end of this module, participants should be able to:
- Understand the biological role of nicotine in the brain and intent of the electronic cigarette
- Discuss the dangers of electronic cigarettes regarding unintentional exposures in toddlers and adolescent intentional use
- Describe the exposures of second-hand inhalation of vapors from electronic cigarettes
- Understand state and federal regulations as it pertains to prevention of exposures to minors and environmental contamination.
Presented By:
Jennifer Lowry, MD, FACMT
Chief, Section of Clinical Toxicology
Medical Director, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Toxicology and Therapeutic Innovation
Children's Mercy Kansas City
Region 7 PEHSU