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Tuberculosis Concept Map

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Subject
Nursing
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Cedar Crest College
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Name:
_Hassan Qaysi__
OXYGENATION
Tuberculosis
Etiology: is an
infectious disease
caused by
Mycobacterium
Tuberculosis bacteria, is
highly contagious,
transmitted by airborne
droplets.
Labs/Diagnostic Tests: Purified
Protein Derivative (PPD) skin test
- Mantoux test, Positive
tuberculin skin test- indicates
need for yearly chest
radiographs to detect active
disease, Sputum culture, Chest
X-ray, Pulmonary function tests
(restriction), Blood test -
quantiFERON-TB, → high risk
patients only
Nursing Concept #1 (2) (Just
one)
Cognition: related to the fact that
Tuberculosis can cause general
anxiety, confusion
Risk Factors/Populations: Main
immunosuppressive conditions such as
HIV/AIDS, healthcare workers,
overcrowded environments, being in
areas with a high incidence of TB, Iv drug
users.

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