Which information should be included in the teaching care plan for a patient with tuberculosis (TB) in order to reduce the transmission of the disease?
A) TB is spread through sexual contact.
B) Transmission occurs from sharing utensils of a person with TB.
C) TB is transmitted by inhaling droplets from a person with TB.
D) TB can spread through breaks in the skin.

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TB is primarily transmitted through the air when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or talks, releasing droplets that can be inhaled by others.

Which Information Should Be Included in the Teaching Care Plan