ATI RN
ATI RN Pharmacology 2019 Exam 6 Questions
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A nurse is teaching a client who has active pulmonary tuberculosis about the management of medication for the disease. Which of the following statements is appropriate for the nurse to make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: You will need to take two or more medications to treat your disease. This is appropriate because pulmonary tuberculosis is typically treated with a combination of antibiotics to prevent drug resistance. Taking multiple medications targets different aspects of the bacteria, increasing treatment effectiveness. Other choices are incorrect because monthly blood draws for kidney function monitoring (
A) are not typically required for TB medication, treatment duration is usually shorter than 3 years (
C), and tuberculin skin tests are not done routinely during treatment (
D).
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