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BUMEDINS 6224.8
TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL PROGRAM
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03/14/2014

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Who is a person with an area of induration less than 5 mm (usually no reaction or zero induration)to a 5 TU tubeculin skin test.
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tuberculin non reactor
Term
What is a tuberculin skin test using an syring and a needle using Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) of tuberculin.
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Mantoux method
Term
Intermediate strenght of mantoux method is how many tuberculin units of PPD?
Definition
5 units
Term
Command in high risk areas, as identified by the cognizant area Navy environmental and preventive medicine unit, must extend the active duty program to whom?
Definition
dependents
Term
What constitutes an important opportunistinc infection among individuals infected with HIV?
Definition
Tuberculosis
Term
ALl personnel first entering duty in th regular navy, the Naval reserve, the marine corps and the marine corps reserve for periods of duty in excess of how many days, must have the result of a tuberculinskin skin test documented in the medical treatment reord?
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30
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Screening is required for all other personnel, such as those low risk areas , at least how often?
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3 years
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TB record manageent must be reviewed every year
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anually
Term
The TB control progfor what and its units is to be equivalentto the program for active duty personnel
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military sealift command
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over how many cases of tuberculosis occur in United States
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20000
Term
preventive theraphy w/ what is the most effective measure to prevent the development of tuberculosis disease in a newly infected person?
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isoniazid INH
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who is a person with an area of induration to a 5TUtuberculin skin test ( or to a 1 TU tuberculin skin test) when read 48-72 hrs after administration?
Definition
tuberculin reactor
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an infected person has about what percentage of a life time risk of developing tuberculosis disease, if there is no intervention?
Definition
5 years
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