The nurse is conducting a smoking-cessation program. Which statement regarding drugs used in cigarette-smoking-cessation programs is true?
A) Rapid chewing of the nicotine gum releases an immediate dose of nicotine.
B) Quick relief from withdrawal symptoms is most easily achieved by using a transdermal patch.
C) Compliance with treatment is higher with use of the gum rather than the transdermal patch.
D) The nicotine gum can be used only up to six times per day.
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