FINAL PAPER 2026 COMPREHENSIVE 100
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
⩥ What diagnostic tests are anticipated for a client with suspected TB?
Answer: Chest X-ray and Mantoux test.
⩥ What precautions should a nurse take when caring for a client with
active TB? Answer: Wear an N95 respirator and gloves.
⩥ What is pyrazinamide used for? Answer: It is a first-line anti-
tuberculosis medication used in combination therapy.
⩥ What is the purpose of contact precautions in TB care? Answer: To
prevent transmission via contact with contaminated materials.
⩥ What is a common adverse effect of isoniazid, rifampin, and
pyrazinamide? Answer: Hepatotoxicity, indicated by yellowing of the
eyes.
⩥ What visual disturbance can result from ethambutol? Answer: Blurred
vision due to optic neuritis.
, ⩥ What does increased bruising indicate in a client taking rifampin?
Answer: Thrombocytopenia due to suppressed bone marrow function.
⩥ What does darkening of urine indicate when taking rifampin? Answer:
It is a harmless side effect causing orange or red discoloration.
⩥ What should be monitored closely in clients taking TB medications?
Answer: Liver function tests.
⩥ What should a client expect regarding contact lenses when taking
Rifampin? Answer: The contact lenses may turn red or orange.
⩥ What should a client notify their provider about when taking new
medications? Answer: They should inform the provider if they start
taking new over-the-counter or prescription medications.
⩥ What is recommended for clients with TB regarding medication
adherence? Answer: Directly observed therapy (DOT) is recommended.
⩥ What should a nurse say to a client concerned about hair loss from
chemotherapy? Answer: I will get you information about some head-
covering options.