Tuberculosis (TB) NUR 211 Unit 1 Student Presentation PDF
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Cape Fear Community College
Erin Escarsega-Ludlum
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This presentation covers Tuberculosis (TB), including various aspects such as pathophysiology, high-risk patient groups, clinical manifestations, diagnostics, and treatment. The information also includes nursing implications and client education.
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NUR 211 Unit 1 Tuberculosi s Erin Escarsega-Ludlum MSN, RN Tuberculosis (TB) TB - Pathophysiology TB – High Risk Populations TB - Assessment History TB Assessment – Clinical Manifestations Active PersistentTB coughin lungs: Anorexia: Weight loss Night sweats Low-grade fe...
NUR 211 Unit 1 Tuberculosi s Erin Escarsega-Ludlum MSN, RN Tuberculosis (TB) TB - Pathophysiology TB – High Risk Populations TB - Assessment History TB Assessment – Clinical Manifestations Active PersistentTB coughin lungs: Anorexia: Weight loss Night sweats Low-grade fever TB Assessment – Clinical Manifestations Active TB outside lungs: TB - Diagnostics Tuberculin skin test (TST)/Mantoux test/Purified protein derivative (PPD) TB - Diagnostics TB - Treatment Common Adverse Reaction/Nursing Considerations MDR and XDR TB - Treatment Evaluating Response to Treatment TB – Client Education THANKS!