ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Quiz 1 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is preparing to perform a tuberculin skin test using purified protein derivative (PPD). Which of the following interventions would be important for the nurse to include in the plan of care? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: B: BCG vaccine history is critical as it can cause false-positive results. C: Measuring induration, not redness, is key for accurate interpretation. D: The 48-72 hour return is necessary for proper evaluation of the skin reaction. A is incorrect as evaluation occurs at 48-72 hours, and E is incorrect as the needle angle should be 5-15 degrees with bevel up.
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