A Nurse Is Planning Care for an Asymptomatic Child with a Positive

question 48

Multiple Choice

A nurse is planning care for an asymptomatic child with a positive tuberculin test.What should the nurse include in the plan? Select all that apply.

• A) Administration of daily isoniazid (INH)
• B) Instructing family members about administration of INH to all close contacts of the child
• C) Administration of the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccine
• D) Reporting the case to the health department
• E) Administration of INH and rifampin (Rifadin) simultaneously

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