The nurse is caring for a client with tuberculosis and is giving report to the oncoming nurse. Which of the following statements is most appropriate?
While caring for a client who is recovering from surgery, the nurse finds out that the client is infected with active tuberculosis. Prior to this discovery, the nurse had only been using standard precautions. Which action of the nurse is most appropriate for providing proper precautions in this situation?
A school is offering tuberculosis testing for all of its employees. The health nurse administers the injections to each of the employees using a tuberculin syringe. At which angle does the nurse administer the injections into the skin?
Which of the following is a true statement regarding tuberculosis?
A nurse who works in a long-term care facility has learned that one of the residents has developed active tuberculosis. What should the nurse do to protect the other residents?
A client is being admitted to the hospital from home with complications of tuberculosis. When making a room assignment, the nurse would most likely consider which of the following factors?
A nurse is caring for a client who has tuberculosis. The client is just completing a 9-month regimen of medication as part of treatment for the condition in which she responded well. Which of the following choices describes how follow-up is handled for the client who was treated successfully?
A nurse is providing discharge education to a client who was diagnosed with tuberculosis 2 months ago. Which of the following client statements indicates more teaching is necessary?
A nurse must use a N95 respirator for protection against tuberculosis with a client. Which of the following considerations should be used while the nurse is utilizing this mask?
The nurse is discharging a client with tuberculosis. The client asks if it is possible to stop taking the tuberculosis medication once she feels better. Which of the following is the most appropriate response?
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