MARCH 2022 TB INSERVICE QUIZ Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLast1. Tuberculosis is an airborne disease carried on mucous dropletsTrueFalse2. Tuberculosis is spread through casual contact such as hand shakingTrueFalse3. Tuberculosis Is the leading cause of death in the United StatesTrueFalse4. The Mantoux, or PPD skin test is done on the forearmTrueFalse5. A positive PPD test means you have active TB. There is no need for further testing to confirm the resultsTrueFalse6. TB infection and TB disease is the same thingTrueFalse7. An individual with Inactive T8 will have a positive skin test but no symptomsTrueFalse8. Home Care Staff do not need to take any special precautions with their bags, equipment or clothingTrueFalse9. Signs and symptoms of TB include: coughing up blood, chest pain, sneezing long term cough, chest pain, coughing up blood chest pain, shortness of breath, migraine headaches long term coughing, coughing up blood, increased appetite 10. TB is:preventabletreatabledangerous to those with a weakened immune systemall of the aboveSubmit
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