A PPD test has been administered to check if your patient has been exposed and infected with the Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. The results of the skin test were positive. What is the next step?

- Begin treatment immediately with isoniazid
- Expose a chest radiograph
- Send the patient to the physician for blood and urine samples
- Confine the patient to bed for 7-10 days
- Throw the whole patient away


- Expose a chest radiograph

Health & Biomechanics

You might also like to view...

What is Li–Fraumeni syndrome?

What will be an ideal response?

Health & Biomechanics

X-rays cause ionization of the substance through which they pass

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Health & Biomechanics

The prefix for against is:

A. Contra- B. Eu- C. Re- D. Ultra-

Health & Biomechanics

Which of the following is not true regarding the hamstring muscle group?

A. Provides static stability to the knee joint B. Located in the posterior compartment of the thigh C. Consists of three separate muscles D. Responsible for knee flexion

Health & Biomechanics