Cmsrn 346 qs - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CMSRN 346 Q's1. While performing a hospital admission assessment, the nurse identifies which of the following factors that increases the patient's risk for tuberculosis? a. Immunocompromised state b. Presence of pneumonia and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) c. Refusal of the influenza vaccine during the current flu season d. African-American race - correct answer 1. Correct answer: A. An immunocompromised state is a risk factor for tuberculosis; normal defense mechanisms are not functionin...