This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: All of the following statements are true regarding tuberculosis (TB) except a. TB can lay dormant ... (Read 48 times)

ericka1

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 544
All of the following statements are true regarding tuberculosis (TB) except
 
  a. TB can lay dormant for many years without causing active TB
  b. TB should be screened for in all patients in a skilled nursing facility
  c. TB cannot be cured
  d. TB can be destroyed by sunlight

Question 2

Mr. Green, a 79-year-old man with severe arthritis in his knees, continues to attend biweekly aerobics class. When interviewed, Mr. Green stated that he attends because
 
  a. He enjoys watching the girls
  b. It's fun
  c. It may help him stay healthy
  d. All of the above



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

ultraflyy23

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 312
Answer to Question 1

C
TB can be cured with extensive, carefully monitored drug protocols over 6 months to 1 year.

Answer to Question 2

D
Incentives for older adults to participate in classes or group activities include having fun, staying healthy, and socializing (watching the girls). Individuals may also participate to help themselves stay strong to prolong their independence.




ericka1

  • Member
  • Posts: 544
Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


lindahyatt42

  • Member
  • Posts: 322
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

Did you know?

It is important to read food labels and choose foods with low cholesterol and saturated trans fat. You should limit saturated fat to no higher than 6% of daily calories.

Did you know?

Side effects from substance abuse include nausea, dehydration, reduced productivitiy, and dependence. Though these effects usually worsen over time, the constant need for the substance often overcomes rational thinking.

Did you know?

Though newer “smart” infusion pumps are increasingly becoming more sophisticated, they cannot prevent all programming and administration errors. Health care professionals that use smart infusion pumps must still practice the rights of medication administration and have other professionals double-check all high-risk infusions.

Did you know?

Although not all of the following muscle groups are commonly used, intramuscular injections may be given into the abdominals, biceps, calves, deltoids, gluteals, laterals, pectorals, quadriceps, trapezoids, and triceps.

Did you know?

More than nineteen million Americans carry the factor V gene that causes blood clots, pulmonary embolism, and heart disease.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library