In this activity, you will create an educational tool about the addictive properties of tobacco and withdrawal for future patients.

Step 1: Select your preferred format/media to create your educational tool. You can create a slideshow (PowerPoint presentation), a piece of writing in a blog format (with pictures included), a trifold, a video, or an infographic for social media, etc.

Step 2: Develop a tool that explains the effects of tobacco use including its addictive properties and the physiological effects of withdrawal on patients.

You must consider:

• The tool's clarity and accuracy in explaining the addictive properties of tobacco.
• The tool's effectiveness in describing the physiological effects of withdrawal.
• The appropriateness of the content for prospective patients.
• The creativity and usability of the tool in real-world settings.

Step 3: Share your work on the course's designated discussion area for learners to view and discuss. To do this, click “add a new discussion topic” below, complete the fields, and paste a link to your product. If you want your work to be published on our website and social media, please specify this in your forum post description.

Step 4: Although not required, you are encouraged to review and discuss the works of your fellow learners. This is a great way to learn from each other and improve your own work.

OPTIONAL Step 5: Interact (10 minutes)

If you would like to, you can reply to your peers' posts in a respectful and professional manner. Ensure that your post engages your peers' ideas by including a reflection on their comments, sharing ideas of other potential difficulties and parties involved, or asking thought-provoking questions. If a peer comments on your posting, please reply. To post a reply, click “Reply” on a particular discussion, write your feedback and then click on “Post to forum.”