An Unimmunized School-Age Child Whose Mother Is in Her First

question 11

Multiple Choice

An unimmunized school-age child whose mother is in her first trimester of pregnancy is diagnosed with rubella after a local outbreak. What will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner recommend?

• A) Assessment of maternal rubella titers
• B) Intravenous immunoglobulin for the child
• C) MMR vaccine for the mother and child
• D) Possible termination of the pregnancy

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