Ati 2019 rnstudy guide - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI 2019 RN Comprehensive Predictor Study Guide Testing for TB ANS - A Mantoux skin test is the most accurate and valuable screening tool available for TB. A positive result means only that the client has been exposed to TB; it does not meant that the client has active TB. Testing for TB continue ANS - A sputum culture for acid fast bacillus (AFB) is used to confirm the diagnosis of pulmonary TB after a screening test and chest x-ray come back positive. Teaching instructions for the us...