NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

PHARMACOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following groups of people are most susceptible to contracting TB?
A
persons living in crowded conditions
B
persons who are immunocompromised
C
People who are healthy and well nourished
D
persons who have debilitating diseases
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Persons with human immunodeficiency virus HIV infection. Persons who were infected with M. Persons who have underlying medical conditions known to increase the risk of progression to active disease. Persons who inject illicit drugs. More items

Detailed explanation-2: -Age 65 and older. The immune system weakens during older age. Older adults have a greater risk of active TB disease.

Detailed explanation-3: -persons who became infected with TB in the last 2 years. children under 5 years of age. new immigrants from countries with high rates of TB-persons who have been in the United States for less than 5 years. persons with weakened immune systems. persons with certain kinds of lung disease, such as silicosis. More items

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