The Patient's Tuberculosis Test Appears Red and Flat After the Injection

question 36

Multiple Choice

The patient's tuberculosis test appears red and flat after the injection 48 hours ago.Which is the appropriate action of the nurse?

• A) Repeat the tuberculosis test because the results are inconclusive.
• B) Measure the reddened area in millimeters and document the result.
• C) Document the results as a negative reaction to the tuberculosis test.
• D) Contact the state health department about the patient's positive test.

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