Multiple Choice
The respiratory therapist is educating a patient just diagnosed with tuberculosis. Which of the following statements should the therapist tell the patient regarding tuberculosis?
A) Take the medication with a glass of water 1/2 hour before meals.
B) If you skip a dose of medication, double up at the next dose.
C) Don't take the medication if you have a fever or flulike symptoms.
D) Make sure to take the full prescribed course of therapy.
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