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After the nurse has instructed a client with active tuberculosis (TB) on self-care at home, which client statement indicates understanding of the teaching?

A. "I will plan to stop drinking alcohol during treatment."
B. "Once the cough and fever go away, I can stop the medication."
C. "While taking this medication I will stop all my other medications."
D. "I will make sure no visitors enter my home until I have finished treatment."



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Final answer:

The client should ensure no visitors enter the home until treatment is finished to prevent the spread of tuberculosis.


Explanation:

The client statement that indicates understanding of the teaching is:

  • "I will make sure no visitors enter my home until I have finished treatment."

This statement reflects comprehension of the importance of preventing the spread of tuberculosis to others during the treatment period, which involves taking medications even after symptoms have cleared to ensure complete recovery and minimize the risk of recurrence or drug resistance.


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