The nursing team's knowledge of care for patients suspected of having or diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis - an exploratory study.

• Main Authors: Maria do Carmo Querido Avelar (Author), Tereza Akiko Carbone de Paula (Author), Margarida Ikue Shimizu (Author), Maria Aparecida das Neves (Author), Cássia Eveline Petrizzo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal Fluminense, Escola de Enfermagem Aurora de Afonso Costa, 2006-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Nursing professionals at health care institutions should be prepared to suspect and identify cases of pulmonary tuberculosis at the earliest possible stage, in view of the risk of their contagion and consequent sickness. The prevention aspects should be valued in the performance of their activities,...