Professional Documents
Culture Documents
ASSESSMENT
Objective data:
Medicines taken for TB:
● Rifampicin - 2 times a
day, morning and night
● Pyrazinamide - 2 times
at Dawn
● Tuberculosis
1. Nature of the 3/3 x 1 1 The condition is a
problem health deficit because
tuberculosis affects the
lungs and can also
affect other parts of
the body, such as the
brain, the kidneys, or
the spine. Which
means, it affects the
normal functioning of
the body that can
cause impaired growth
and malnutrition.
Total Score: 4
Preventive / Potential
● Gravity or severity of a problem – .25
● Duration of the problem –.25
● Current management – .75
● Exposure of any high risk group – .25
Total Score: 1.5 or 2