A Diabetic Client Is Being Screened for Tuberculosis

question 16

Multiple Choice

A diabetic client is being screened for tuberculosis. The nurse administers the tuberculin skin test. Instructions related to the skin test should include:

• A) The client must return within 24 to 36 hours to have the test assessed.
• B) A positive reaction to the skin test is based upon redness around the injection site.
• C) An induration area of 15 mm or greater is significant in this client.
• D) An induration area of 10 mm or more is considered positive in this client.

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