A client is being treated for tuberculosis. Which medications are used to treat this condition? (Select all that apply.)
a. Streptomycin sulfate
b. Amoxicillin (Amoxil)
c. Ethambutol (Myambutol)
d. Gentamicin (Garamycin)
e. Rifabutin (Mycobutin)
f. Ethionamide (Trecator-SC)
g. Pyrazinamide
ANS: A, C, E, F, G
These are the medications used to treat TB. The medications in the other options are not used.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A) 30 seconds B) 1 minute C) 3 minutes D) 5 minutes