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Tuberculosis Test
FSU TEST
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Health Care
12th Grade
09/23/2010

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Personal protective respiratory equipment must be:
Definition
Used only by individuals that have been fit tested
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An individual must have an ACTIVE TB in order to transmit TB.
Definition
True
Term
TB transmission is:
Definition
Through air by coughing or sneezing
Term
The incubation period for a person to come down with an active case of TB is?
Definition
Up to 2 years
Term
TB rates are highest among which group?
Definition
Foreign-born persons
Term

Which of the following is NOT an example of workplaces with a higher incidence rate of tuberculosis?

A. Healthcare setting

B.Homeless shelters

C. Correctional institutions

D. Automotive manufacturers

Definition
D. Automotive manufacturers
Term
What is a PPD?
Definition
Purified protein derivative
Term
If you show positive for PPD test, you have TB disease
Definition
FALSE
Term
The droplet nuclei size for TB transmission is:
Definition
1-5 microns
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What is the minimum requirement for a TB resirator?
Definition
NIOSH N 95
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