Chp 90 Flashcards
1
Q
Two main reasons for the resurgence of TB are?
A
HIV/AIDS and multidrug resistance
2
Q
A definitive diagnosis of TB is made by?
A
Chest xray and sputum
3
Q
Which two drugs are almost always included in the treatment regiment?
A
Rifampin and INH
4
Q
What is the treatment choice for latent TB?
A
INH
5
Q
The most common adverse effect of isoniazid is?
A
peripheral neuropathy
6
Q
An adverse effect unique to rifampin is?
A
discoloration of body fluids
7
Q
The adverse effect of ethambutol is?
A
optic neuritis
