Infection Control · single question
The respirator recommended for protection against airborne TUBERCULOSIS is a:
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Correct answer: B. N95 respirator
- A. A surgical mask does not seal or filter airborne droplet nuclei adequately.
- B. Correct. An N95 (fit-tested) respirator is required for airborne TB precautions.
- C. Cloth coverings are not respirators.
- D. A face shield protects against splash, not airborne particles.
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