A Homeless Client Comes to an Emergency Department Reporting Cough,night

question 23

Multiple Choice

A homeless client comes to an emergency department reporting cough,night sweats,weight loss,and blood-tinged sputum.What disease that has recently become more prevalent among the homeless community should a nurse suspect?

• A)Meningitis
• B)Tuberculosis
• C)Encephalopathy
• D)Mononucleosis

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