Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 85%
Simulated
The 56-year-old client diagnosed with tuberculosis (Tb) is being discharged. Which statement made by the client indicates an understanding of the discharge instructions?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
TB treatment requires months of antibiotics (B) for cure. Three weeks (A) is too short, antibiotics donÔÇÖt eliminate transmission risk immediately (C), and skin tests (D) monitor exposure, not cure.