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Which of the following is a common symptom of reactivated TB?
Which of the following is a common symptom of reactivated TB?
- Headache
- Muscle pain
- Fever
- Productive cough (correct)
What is the radiographic pattern typically seen in miliary TB?
What is the radiographic pattern typically seen in miliary TB?
- Lower lobe infiltrate
- Cavitary lesion
- Diffuse disease (correct)
- Focal infiltrate
Which of the following is true about the contagiousness of a 6-year-old patient with TB?
Which of the following is true about the contagiousness of a 6-year-old patient with TB?
- Not contagious (correct)
- Highly contagious
- Slightly contagious
- Moderately contagious
What is the recommended precaution for household members and contacts of a patient with TB when visiting the hospital?
What is the recommended precaution for household members and contacts of a patient with TB when visiting the hospital?
What is the role of infection prevention and control departments in healthcare organizations?
What is the role of infection prevention and control departments in healthcare organizations?
What is the mode of transmission of infectious agents?
What is the mode of transmission of infectious agents?
Which patients may be candidates for receiving varicella-zoster immune globulin?
Which patients may be candidates for receiving varicella-zoster immune globulin?
How long should susceptible children be placed in airborne isolation after exposure to varicella-zoster virus?
How long should susceptible children be placed in airborne isolation after exposure to varicella-zoster virus?
What is varicella-zoster immune globulin?
What is varicella-zoster immune globulin?
What is the purpose of varicella-zoster immune globulin for susceptible children who have been exposed to varicella-zoster virus?
What is the purpose of varicella-zoster immune globulin for susceptible children who have been exposed to varicella-zoster virus?
What is the incubation period for varicella-zoster virus?
What is the incubation period for varicella-zoster virus?
What is the usual treatment for latent infection of tuberculosis?
What is the usual treatment for latent infection of tuberculosis?
What is the usual presentation of active TB in children?
What is the usual presentation of active TB in children?
What is the primary mode of transmission for varicella-zoster virus?
What is the primary mode of transmission for varicella-zoster virus?
