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Local placement provider policy should be adhered to whilst on placement, noting that in many environments, smoking on placement premises (including outside) is not allowed.
Smoking or using Electronic cigarettes when wearing uniform or if students are wearing their own clothing whilst on duty should be avoided. This can pose a challenge to patients accepting health promotion advice if cigarette smoke odours are present and may cause health challenges to some.