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A Client with Tuberculosis Asks Why They Are Prescribed Multiple

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A client with tuberculosis asks why they are prescribed multiple drugs. Which information should the nurse include in the education?


A) "Current research indicates that the most effective way to treat tuberculosis is with multiple drugs."
B) "Multiple drugs are necessary because the bacteria are likely to develop resistance to just one drug."
C) "Treatment for tuberculosis is complex, and multiple drugs must be continued for as long as you are contagious."
D) "Multiple drug treatment is necessary to help develop an immunity to tuberculosis."

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