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

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Definitions:

Misinformation

False or inaccurate information, often spread unintentionally, that can mislead people.

False News

Information that is deliberately misleading or fabricated and presented as genuine news.

Random Sequences

Sequences of numbers or events where each member has an equal probability of occurring and the occurrence of each member is independent of the others.

Placebo Effect

A beneficial effect, produced by a placebo drug or treatment, that cannot be attributed to the properties of the placebo itself, and must therefore be due to the patient's belief in that treatment.