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NUR 150 TB NCLEX Questions and Answers Already Passed What is the first-line treatment for tuberculosis? Amoxicillin Rifampin Ethambutol Isoniazid, Rifampin, Pyrazinamide, and Ethambutol Which of the following is a common symptom of tuberculosis? Headache Chest pain Persistent cough Nausea What precaution should be implemented for a patient with active tuberculosis? Standard precautions Airborne precautions 2 Contact precautions Droplet precautions What is the purpose of the tuberculin skin test (TST)? To diagnose active tuberculosis To determine the patient’s immune status To assess if a person has been exposed to Mycobacterium tuberculosis To assess lung damage What is the recommended duration of treatment for drug-susceptible tuberculosis? 6-9 months 1 month 3 months 12 months Which of the following medications is used to treat tuberculosis and may cause peripheral neuropathy? Rifampin 3 Isoniazid Pyrazinamide Ethambutol What is the most common method of tuberculosis transmission? Airborne droplets Contaminated water Direct contact with skin lesions Fecal-oral route Which of the following symptoms is not commonly associated with tuberculosis? Excessive thirst Weight loss Night sweats Fever What is a complication of untreated tuberculosis? Severe lung damage 4 High blood pressure Kidney failure Skin infection What is the main concern with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

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NUR 150 TB NCLEX Questions and
Answers Already Passed

What is the first-line treatment for tuberculosis?

Amoxicillin

Rifampin

Ethambutol


✔✔Isoniazid, Rifampin, Pyrazinamide, and Ethambutol




Which of the following is a common symptom of tuberculosis?

Headache

Chest pain


✔✔Persistent cough


Nausea




What precaution should be implemented for a patient with active tuberculosis?

Standard precautions


✔✔Airborne precautions



1

,Contact precautions

Droplet precautions




What is the purpose of the tuberculin skin test (TST)?

To diagnose active tuberculosis

To determine the patient’s immune status


✔✔To assess if a person has been exposed to Mycobacterium tuberculosis


To assess lung damage




What is the recommended duration of treatment for drug-susceptible tuberculosis?


✔✔6-9 months


1 month

3 months

12 months




Which of the following medications is used to treat tuberculosis and may cause peripheral

neuropathy?

Rifampin



2

, ✔✔Isoniazid


Pyrazinamide

Ethambutol




What is the most common method of tuberculosis transmission?


✔✔Airborne droplets


Contaminated water

Direct contact with skin lesions

Fecal-oral route




Which of the following symptoms is not commonly associated with tuberculosis?


✔✔Excessive thirst


Weight loss

Night sweats

Fever




What is a complication of untreated tuberculosis?


✔✔Severe lung damage


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