A client is entering the continuation phase of treatment for tuberculosis. Which of the following would the nurse expect the client to receive? Select all that apply
A) Isoniazid
B) Rifampin
C) Ciprofloxacin
D) Pyrazinamide
E) Ethambutol
Ans: A, B
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The continuation phase includes only the drugs isoniazid and rifampin.
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