A nurse is starting a new job in a clinic. Prior to starting, she needs to have a skin test used to determine the presence of tuberculosis infection. This test is also known as a ________ skin test.

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The PPD (Purified Protein Derivative) skin test is used to determine the presence of tuberculosis infection. The other options, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), PE (Pulmonary Embolism), and CF (Cystic Fibrosis) are unrelated to this particular test.

A Nurse Is Starting a New Job in a Clinic