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What is the appropriate method for tuberculosis screening of an older adult entering a nursing home?
 
  A. 5 tuberculin units intramuscular PPD injection and if negative repeat with same dose one week later
  B. 5 tuberculin units intradermal PPD injection and if negative repeat with same dose one week later
  C. Chest x-ray at the same time of PPD testing
  D. 5 tuberculin units intradermal PPD injection and if positive repeat same dose in one week

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The four main domains of clinical preventive services that the practitioner will provide are
 
  A. Counseling interventions, screening tests, immunizations, and chemoprophylaxis
  B. Counseling intervention, screening tests, immunizations, and education
  C. Counseling interventions, transportation, screening tests, and immunizations
  D. Screening tests, brief psychotherapy, immunizations, and chemoprophylaxis



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A




pane00

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Excellent

 

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