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ericka1

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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



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ultraflyy23

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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

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Excellent


Dominic

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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