TUBERCULOSE
Palavras - chaves: Prevenção, Saúde, Controle.
ABSTRAT
Pulmonary tuberculosis is an infectious and contagious disease progression with generally affecting primarily the lungs, thus other organs or symptoms if not treated properly and effectively. Brazil declared tuberculosis control as a national priority around 65 million infected about 80 million people become sick each year. The nurse plays a key role in the care of TB patients and their families. The aim of this study is to analyze and understand the pulmonary tuberculosis as a communicable disease, infectious disease, which needs care with the primary guiding the nurse. The research methodology is quantitative, being made through the identification and collection of books and authors, seeking placement for better justification of the research literature was conducted. However it is necessary that the nurse, ethical, technical and political correctness, show their real conditions of assistance.
Keywords: Prevention, Health,