Employee health test results reveal a tuberculosis (TB) skin test of 16-mm induration and a negative chest x-ray for a staff nurse working on the pulmonary unit.The nurse has no symptoms of TB.Which information should the occupational health nurse plan to teach the staff nurse?
A) Standard four-drug therapy for TB
B) Need for annual repeat TB skin testing
C) Use and side effects of isoniazid (INH)
D) Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine
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