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- For example, a treatment supporter might inform a patient that a certain number of doses is needed to successfully complete treatment while a nurse might tell the patient that sputum exams are the best measures for cure.
- Other times, patients will come to you with preconceived ideas (possibly from unreliable sources) about TB, such as how TB is transmitted or how long treatment is. It is important, therefore, to determine what a patient already understands (or misunderstands) about TB from the beginning.
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