The Nurse Working on the Pulmonary Unit Is Asked to Obtain

question 10

Multiple Choice

The nurse working on the pulmonary unit is asked to obtain an acid-fast bacillus (AFB) sputum specimen from a client.The nurse knows that this test is used to screen for:

• A) Cancer
• B) Tuberculosis (TB)
• C) Cystic fibrosis
• D) Histoplasmosis

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