11th September 2020

68-year-old female with COPD and osteoporosis comes to her GP for an annual review

68-year-old female with COPD and osteoporosis comes to her GP for an annual review of her health conditions. She is a known smoker of 20 cigarettes a day. The GP knows that she is touchy about the subject of smoking as she has brought it up to the patient before. 

What is the most appropriate advice to give to the patient? 

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.