Which of the following are major components of the American Dental Hygienists' Association's (ADHA) tobacco-cessation action plan? (Select all that apply.)

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The ADHA's 3-minute tobacco-cessation action plan is divided into three steps: Ask, Advise, and Refer. Ask involves identifying and documenting tobacco use at every visit. Advise advocates all tobacco users to quit. In the final step, the dental hygienist will Refer the patient to support services. While all dental hygiene therapy involves evaluation, the major components of this plan identify the Ask, Advise, and Refer.

Which of the Following Are Major Components of the American