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UW HEALTH SCIENCES IMMUNIZATION PROGRAM Tuberculin Skin Test Form This form may be completed by health care providers (MD, DO, ARP, PA, RN or other appropriate designees) to document initial 2step

How to fill out hsip tb skin test

How to fill out hsip tb skin test

1. Find a healthcare professional or clinic that offers the HSIP TB skin test.
2. Schedule an appointment with the healthcare professional or clinic.
3. On the day of the appointment, arrive at the healthcare professional's office or clinic.
4. The healthcare professional will clean the injection site, usually on the forearm.
5. The healthcare professional will then inject a small amount of tuberculin solution just below the surface of the skin.
6. After the injection, the healthcare professional will measure and mark the injection site.
7. You will be instructed to keep the injection site clean and dry until the next appointment, usually within 48-72 hours.
8. Return to the healthcare professional or clinic within the specified timeframe to have the injection site checked.
9. The healthcare professional will measure and observe any reaction or swelling at the injection site.
10. Based on the results of the skin test, the healthcare professional will provide further instructions or recommendations.

Who needs hsip tb skin test?

1. People at risk of exposure to tuberculosis (TB) may need to undergo the HSIP TB skin test.
2. This includes individuals who have been in close contact with someone diagnosed with TB, or those who live or work in high-risk settings such as healthcare facilities or correctional institutions.
3. Additionally, people with certain medical conditions or those planning to travel to countries with a high prevalence of TB may also be recommended to have the skin test.
4. It is best to consult with a healthcare professional or medical provider to determine if you need to undergo the HSIP TB skin test.

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What is hsip tb skin test?

The hsip tb skin test, also known as the tuberculin skin test, is a test used to determine if a person has been infected with the bacteria that causes tuberculosis (TB).

Who is required to file hsip tb skin test?

Individuals who are at risk of exposure to TB, such as healthcare workers, individuals living or working in congregate settings, and those in close contact with someone who has TB, are required to undergo the hsip tb skin test.

How to fill out hsip tb skin test?

The hsip tb skin test is administered by a healthcare professional who injects a small amount of tuberculin under the skin of the forearm. The individual must return within 48-72 hours to have the injection site checked for a reaction.

What is the purpose of hsip tb skin test?

The purpose of the hsip tb skin test is to detect possible exposure to TB infection in individuals and to determine if further testing or treatment is necessary.

What information must be reported on hsip tb skin test?

The hsip tb skin test must include the date and time of administration, the size of the induration (if any), the individual's risk factors for TB exposure, and any previous TB testing results.