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The nurse admitting a client suspected with tuberculosis plans to admit the client to:

A private room that has negative pressure and 6 to 12 air exchanges per hour with ultraviolet light.
A private room that has negative pressure and 10 air exchanges per hour.
A private room that has positive pressure.
A private room until tuberculosis is confirmed.

Explanation

Answer: A - A client suspected with tuberculosis should be placed in a room with negative pressure that has at least 6 air exchanges per hour until the client tests for three negative AFB smears. Ideally, the room should have ultraviolet lights installed to kill microorganisms.

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