Author Question: Which statement by the patient indicates the need for additional teaching? A. I will take my TB ... (Read 65 times)

LaDunn · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Which statement by the patient indicates the need for additional teaching?

A. I will take my TB drugs until I am no longer contagious.
B. I will no longer be considered contagious after I've had three negative sputum cultures.
C. In the future, to check for TB I will need to have chest radiographs (x-rays).
D. Everyone in my family will need to be tested to determine if they have TB.

Question 2

Next, you admit a patient who will be having a left total knee replacement today. Which information is most important to report to the surgeon?

A.The patient had a cup of tea about 3 hours ago.
B.The patient is reporting bilateral knee pain.
C.The patient's BP is 148/92 mm Hg and pulse rate is 98.
D.The patient says, I don't really think I need this surgery.