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The Nurse Is Performing Tuberculosis (TB)skin Tests in a Clinic

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The nurse is performing tuberculosis (TB) skin tests in a clinic that has many patients who have immigrated to the United States. Which question is most important for the nurse to ask before the skin test?


A) "Do you take any over-the-counter (OTC) medications?"
B) "Do you have any family members with a history of TB?"
C) "How long has it been since you moved to the United States?"
D) "Did you receive the bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine for TB?"

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