You Are Caring for a Patient Whom You Later Learn

question 13

Multiple Choice

You are caring for a patient whom you later learn has tuberculosis. You were not wearing a respirator, but you were wearing gloves. Are you potentially exposed? Why or why not?

• A)Yes. Because you have been in close quarters there is potential for exposure.
• B)No. Unless the patient coughed on you it there is no potential for exposure.
• C)No. If you are vaccinated there is no potential for exposure.
• D)No. Since you were wearing gloves there is no potential for exposure.

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