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An Alcoholic and Homeless Patient Is Diagnosed with Active Tuberculosis

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An alcoholic and homeless patient is diagnosed with active tuberculosis (TB) .Which intervention by the nurse will be most effective in ensuring adherence with the treatment regimen?


A) Arrange for a friend to administer the medication on schedule.
B) Give the patient written instructions about how to take the medications.
C) Teach the patient about the high risk for infecting others unless treatment is followed.
D) Arrange for a daily noon meal at a community center where the drug will be administered.

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