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(rev. Jan 2018)ST CONVERSION REPORTStudents with previous negative TB screening who subsequently convert to a positive tuberculin skin test (ST) during their program must complete this form. Students

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1. Wash and dry the area where the test will be administered
2. Using a small-gauge needle, inject tuberculin into the top layers of the skin
3. After 48 to 72 hours, look for a raised, hard bump at the injection site
4. Measure the size of the bump with a ruler or calipers
5. Record the measurement in millimeters
6. Interpret the result based on the measurement and individual risk factors
7. Consult a healthcare professional for further guidance

Who needs tuberculin skin test tst?

1. People who have been in close contact with someone who has active tuberculosis
2. People with weakened immune systems, such as those with HIV/AIDS
3. Healthcare workers who may be exposed to tuberculosis
4. People with symptoms suggestive of tuberculosis
5. Individuals planning to live or work in environments where tuberculosis is common
6. Certain groups at higher risk in particular regions or countries

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What is tuberculin skin test tst?

The tuberculin skin test (TST) is a diagnostic tool used to determine if an individual has been exposed to the bacteria that cause tuberculosis (TB). A small amount of tuberculin is injected under the skin, and the reaction is assessed after 48 to 72 hours.

Who is required to file tuberculin skin test tst?

Individuals who are at high risk for tuberculosis exposure, such as healthcare workers, individuals in close contact with TB patients, and those in certain high-risk settings, are typically required to undergo and file the results of a tuberculin skin test.

How to fill out tuberculin skin test tst?

To fill out the tuberculin skin test form, you must document the date of administration, the date of reading, the results in millimeters of induration, and any relevant patient information such as name and identification number.

What is the purpose of tuberculin skin test tst?

The purpose of the tuberculin skin test is to screen for latent or active tuberculosis infection. It helps identify individuals who may need further evaluation or treatment to prevent the spread of TB.

What information must be reported on tuberculin skin test tst?

The information that must be reported on the tuberculin skin test includes the individual's name, date of birth, date of test administration, date of reading, size of induration, and the interpretive results (positive or negative).