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?
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 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 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 working with a new staff member who has just been hired as a nurse on the surgical unit. A client has been brought in for care who has an infection with tuberculosis. The nurse instructs the new staff nurse that the client needs airborne precautions. Which is the correct action for this type of precaution that the nurse would observe in the new staff member?
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?
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?
Which of the following are considered anti-tubercular drugs? Select all that apply.
