General practice · Explanation & counselling

TB screening before placement

Medium

10 min station · 2 min reading · Curtin Year 4

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2 min reading · 10 min station · reminders at 2 min

Instructions

You are a medical student on placement in general practice. Joy Villanueva, 22, is a nursing student who moved from the Philippines two years ago. Her university requires TB screening before her hospital placement. The GP plans a Mantoux test.

  1. Explain TB screening and the Mantoux test to Ms Villanueva

  • You do not need to take a history or examine the patient