How nurses can support early diagnosis of TB
Murphy, S.
Nursing Times 111(13): 12-14
2015
ISSN/ISBN: 0954-7762 PMID: 26182566 Document Number: 679443
Tuberculosis has re-emerged as a significant public health issue in the UK. Early diagnosis is essential to improving patients' outcomes and reducing the time they are infectious. Nurses in all areas of healthcare are well positioned to facilitate earlier diagnosis of the disease. This article looks at barriers and possible solutions.
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