15. A community health nurse is making a home visit to a patient with a newly diagnosed multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). What is the clinical nursing priority for community safety?
A.
Advise the patient to avoid public transport for 2 days
B.
Educate the patient and family on strict adherence to medication regimen, airborne precautions, and potential for transmission to contacts
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C.
Encourage outdoor gatherings
D.
Tell the patient to ignore symptoms
📖 Additional Information
Advise the patient to avoid public transport for 2 days
Educate the patient and family on strict adherence to medication regimen, airborne precautions, and potential for transmission to contacts