A Client Has Been Diagnosed with Tuberculosis (TB)

question 10

Multiple Choice

A client has been diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) .What action by the nurse takes highest priority?

• A) Educating the client on adherence to the treatment regimen
• B) Encouraging the client to eat a well-balanced diet
• C) Informing the client about follow-up sputum cultures
• D) Teaching the client ways to balance rest with activity

---

Definitions:

Taste Receptors

Specialized sensory cells located on the tongue that are responsible for detecting the five basic tastes: sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami.

Distal Stimulus

An object or event in the external world that contributes to the sensory input, ultimately perceived and interpreted by the sensory organs after processing.

Light Waves

Electromagnetic waves that are visible to the human eye, responsible for the sense of sight.

Kinesethesis

The sense that detects body position, weight, or movement of the muscles, tendons, and joints.