Which of the Following Patients Can Receive a Live Virus

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following patients can receive a live virus vaccine today?

• A) Sam had a live virus vaccine 20 days ago.
• B) Melissa is two months pregnant.
• C) Tom has leukemia and is undergoing chemotherapy.
• D) Sue received immune globulin for hepatitis A yesterday in preparation for her overseas trip.
• E) None of the above

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Definitions:

Posthypnotic Suggestion

A directive given to a person under hypnosis that is to be enacted after coming out of the hypnotic state, potentially influencing behavior unconsciously.

Hypnotic Analgesia

The reduction of pain through hypnosis, exploiting the mind's ability to alter perception of pain.

Mindfulness Meditation

A practice of focused attention and awareness, typically used for stress reduction and to increase present-moment awareness.

Altered State

A condition of consciousness distinctly different from normal waking awareness, often induced by drugs, meditation, or hypnosis.