Nurses caring for clients being treated for active pulmonary tuberculosis in the hospital are required to have (Select all that apply)
A) an annual chest x-ray.
B) an annual skin test for TB.
C) no allergies to anti-TB medications.
D) properly-fitting particulate respirators.

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Personal protective equipment called a particulate respirator is required for all health care providers who enter the room of a client with active TB. Skin testing should be performed annually for all health care workers.

Nurses Caring for Clients Being Treated for Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis