Which Statement Made by the Patient with an Active Tuberculosis

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which statement made by the patient with an active tuberculosis (TB) infection who is discharged to home receiving directly observed therapy indicates that teaching was effective?

• A)"The home-health nurse will come to my home daily to make sure that I take my medications."
• B)"I need to be on home isolation for about 2 weeks."
• C)"I only have to take these medications for about 6 months."
• D)"I will not need to be tested for TB after the infection is cured."

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