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See Latest ArticlesHealthcare Worker Knowledge of Measurement and Documentation of Tuberculin Skin Test Reaction
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 10/28/09
James SH et al. – A cross-sectional survey of 210 healthcare workers at a pediatric teaching hospital was performed to assess knowledge of published guidelines for proper measurement and documentation of tuberculin skin test results. The authors conclude that many healthcare workers have inadequate knowledge for optimal measurement and documentation of tuberculin skin test results.
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