Drugs for TB and MAC Flashcards
1
Q
latent TB infection
A
bacteria inactive but still alive
2
Q
encapsulation of lung is called
A
cavitation
3
Q
cavitation occurs when virus is ____
A
latent
4
Q
How can we diagnose TB?
A
surgically- bronchoscopy Quantiferon gold Chest X-ray Skin Test Sputum culture
5
Q
When cured patient shoul have total of # negative sputum tests
A
3
6
Q
isolation of TB
A
respiratory mask N95- only trained people can wear
negative pressure room
7
Q
if you transport TB patient out the room what kind of mask
A
regular mask
8
Q
multidrug resistant TB is resistant to
A
isoniazid
rifampim
