Pulmonary - Tb

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1. All suspected and confirmed cases of TB should be reported promptly to local and state public health authorities.

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Current 2014 p273

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2. TB mortality is much greater in HIV-positive patients.
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3. Patients taking isoniazid should also take daily oral pyridoxine (B6) as prophylaxis for neuritis.

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Table 9-14, p274, Current 2014

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4. Scrofula is:

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lecture slide 74

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5. Warn patients that tears and urine might turn red:
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6. Persons with latent TB infection can still transmit the organism to others.

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Current 2014 p269, lecture slide 93

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7. A 45 yo man from Ecuador is starting work at a hospital as a radiology technician. Per hospital protocol, he gets an IGRA test done.  He immigrated 3 years back.  It is positive. What is your next step ?

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If CXR normal and no s/s of TB, he is assumed to have latent TB infection. Not necessary to get sputum. LTBI is not reportable. Offer him therapy for LTBI since he is at higher risk for progression to active TB since he immigrated within the last 5 years.

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8. Risk of loss of visual acuity, and red-green color blindness:
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9. Classification of positive tuberculin skin test reactions part 2 Match the measurement with the group in which that is a positive test.

Explanation

Current 2014 p272

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10. Interactions with warfarin, oral contraceptives, and digoxin:
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11. The optimal treatment plan for latent TB infection is:

Explanation

Current 2014 p276; lecture slide 39

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12. Classification of positive tuberculin skin test reactions part 1 Match the measurement with the group in which that is a positive test.

Explanation

Current 2014 p272

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13. The patient with pulmonary tuberculosis typically presents with the following symptoms: (check all that apply)

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Current 2014 p270
hemoptysis is a late finding

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14. Gold standard test for detection of M. tuberculosis:

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Current 2014 p271

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All suspected and confirmed cases of TB should be reported promptly to...
TB mortality is much greater in HIV-positive patients.
Patients taking isoniazid should also take daily oral pyridoxine (B6)...
Scrofula is:
Warn patients that tears and urine might turn red:
Persons with latent TB infection can still transmit the organism to...
A 45 yo man from Ecuador is starting work at a hospital as a...
Risk of loss of visual acuity, and red-green color blindness:
Classification of positive tuberculin skin test reactions part 2 ...
Interactions with warfarin, oral contraceptives, and digoxin:
The optimal treatment plan for latent TB infection is:
Classification of positive tuberculin skin test reactions part 1 ...
The patient with pulmonary tuberculosis typically presents with the...
Gold standard test for detection of M. tuberculosis:
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