The Nurse Is Evaluating the Immunization Status of a Child

question 4

Multiple Choice

The nurse is evaluating the immunization status of a child. The nurse recognizes that the child can acquire active immunity against a disease by:

• A)Receiving a dose of immunoglobulins.
• B)Immunization with a killed virus vaccine.
• C)Immunization with a toxoid.
• D)Antibiotic therapy.
• E)Acquiring the disease.

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Definitions:

Genes

The basic unit of genetic information.

Developing Zygote

A zygote in development refers to the early stage of the embryo formed immediately after the fertilization of an egg by a sperm.

Ultrasound Sonography

A medical imaging technique that uses high-frequency sound waves to produce images of structures within the body, commonly used in pregnancy.

Chronic Villus Sampling

A prenatal test in which a small sample of the chorionic villi is taken from the placenta for testing.