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Pharm - TB
PA School
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Pharmacology
Graduate
02/14/2010
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TB patients are no longer considered infectious if they meet all of these criteria:
 Definition
1. on adequate therapy
2. have had significant clinical response to therapy
3. 3 consecutive negative smears
Term
>5mm PPD = positive in:
 Definition
1. HIV+
2. recent exposure
3. CXR revealse old TB wo tx
4. organ xplant
5. >15mg prednisone daily
Term
>10mm ppd = + in
 Definition
1. imigrant
2. IVDU
3. resisdents of corwded places (prison)
4. lab techs
5. immunocomp
6. underserved pop
7. <4yo
Term
>15mm ppd = + in:
 Definition
persons w no known risk for exposure
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