The Nurse Is Reviewing the Health Histories for an Assigned

question 11

Multiple Choice

The nurse is reviewing the health histories for an assigned group of patients.Which patient should the nurse identify as being the most at risk for TB?

• A) The patient with lung cancer
• B) The patient with a history of alcohol abuse
• C) The patient with chronic airflow limitation
• D) The patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

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