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Nursing Guide for Managing Side Effects to Drug-resistant TB Treatment
The guide, based on nursing and drug-resistant TB literature, establishes best practice nursing assessment and intervention guidance. The content was created to act as a reference and job aid for nurses to:
1.Identify symptoms that may indicate a side effect related to DR-TB treatment or...
Nutritional Care and Support for Patients with Tuberculosis
This guideline provides guidance on the principles and evidence-informed recommendations on the nutritional care and support for patients with tuberculosis.
The Affordable Care Act and Tuberculosis Control: Navigating New Territory
This 90-minute training was created for public and private clinicians and allied health personnel who work with tuberculosis (TB). It clarified key information that TB Programs need to know related to the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
Tuberculosis Infection Control: A Practical Manual for Preventing TB
This resource provides information about the guidelines and regulations pertaining to TB infection control, methods of reducing the risk of TB infection, and facility-specific guidelines for reducing the risk and dealing with potential exposure.
The manual contains information, forms, signs, and...
Staying Safe: Preventing TB Transmission in Health Care Facilities
This webinar addresses common tuberculosis infection control concerns among health care facility staff.
Respirators: Your TB Defense
This DVD is an educational program about TB prevention through respirator use.
This video is also available in Real Media Streaming Videos and Downloadable Flash Video.
Respiratory Protection in Health-Care Settings
This fact sheet details the three levels of TB infection control in health-care settings, considerations for selection of respirators, and implementing a respiratory protection program.
Guidelines for Preventing the Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Health-Care Settings, 2005
This report discusses the guidelines set forth by the United States (US) Department of Health and Human Services to prevent and control the spread of tuberculosis (TB) in various types of health care facilities. The report examines the epidemiology of TB in the US, as well as the pathogenesis of TB...
Taxadirka Neefsashada Guriga ee Bukaanka Qaba Jirrada Faafta ee Qaaxda[Home Respiratory Precautions for Patients with Potentially Infectious Tuberculosis]
This fact sheet provides information to help prevent the spread of tuberculosis (TB) for patients who are potentially infectious.