[MCOH-EH] TB conversions

[Maher, Kathy]

TB Conversions

.         Conduct a symptom survey, if no symptoms of pulmonary illness, and
negative 2 view CXR, may continue to work

.         Refer to Pulmonary Medicine for evaluation of LTBI treatment

.         If elected, LTBI administered as DOT weekly for 12 weeks in
Employee Health

.         If likely related to work, OSHA reportable, WC claim filed

.         Annual tb symptom survey

 

Kathy Maher RN MSN, Manager

Employee Health Services UW Medicine Harborview Medical Center

325 9th Ave   MS 359855

Seattle WA 98104

Ph: 206-744-3081  Fax: 206-744-4886   Cell: 206-484-9128

 

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From: MCOH-EH [mailto:mcoh-eh-bounces+kaem=uw.edu at mylist.net] On Behalf Of
Pogue,Denise
Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2017 10:37 AM
To: MCOH/EH
Subject: [MCOH-EH] TB conversions

 

Hello Everyone

 

Please could you share with me what your process is for staff who convert to
a positive TB skin test.

 

Thank you!

 

 

Kippy Pogue | Employee Health Nurse | Employee Health Services

Adventist Health Lodi Memorial | 800 S. Lower Sacramento Ave | Lodi,
California 95242 

P 209-339-7633 |poguede at ah.org|AdventistHealth.org

 

 

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