TB in Nursing Meaning

The TB meaning in Nursing terms is "Tuberculosis". There are 1 related meanings of the TB Nursing abbreviation.

TB on Nursing Full Forms

  1. Tuberculosis Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB). Tuberculosis generally affects the lungs, but can also affect other parts of the body. Most infections do not have symptoms; in which case it is known as latent tuberculosis. About 10% of latent infections progress to active disease which, if left untreated, kills about half of those infected.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What does TB stand for Nursing?

    TB stands for Tuberculosis in Nursing terms.

  2. What is the shortened form of Tuberculosis in Nursing?

    The short form of "Tuberculosis" is TB for Nursing.

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