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karlynnae

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A nursing student develops a positive reaction to the tuberculin skin test. A history reveals possible exposure to patients with tuberculosis. A sputum sample is acid-fast negative. When asked for vaccination records, the student reports that childhood vaccination records were lost when the family emigrated from a Southeast Asian country. What is the best explanation for the test results?
◦ The student has been infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
◦ The student has been exposed to Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
◦ The student has been exposed to Mycobacterium tuberculosis or was vaccinated with BCG vaccine.
◦ The student is not infected.
◦ No conclusion is possible with the information provided.


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Marked as best answer by karlynnae on Oct 17, 2019

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karlynnae

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Reply 2 on: Oct 17, 2019
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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