An Alcoholic and Homeless Patient Is Diagnosed with Active Tuberculosis

question 37

Multiple Choice

An alcoholic and homeless patient is diagnosed with active tuberculosis (TB) .Which intervention by the nurse will be most effective in ensuring adherence with the treatment regimen?

• A) Arrange for a friend to administer the medication on schedule.
• B) Give the patient written instructions about how to take the medications.
• C) Teach the patient about the high risk for infecting others unless treatment is followed.
• D) Arrange for a daily noon meal at a community center where the drug will be administered.

Recognize the use of microarray analysis to detect gene expression differences between conditions.

Understand the role of selectable markers in recombinant DNA technology.

Identify and explain the significance of palindromic sequences and restriction sites in DNA.

Appreciate the role of DNA ligase in DNA replication and recombinant DNA processes.