A Provider Has Ordered Gardasil to Be Given to a Prepubertal

question 10

Multiple Choice

A provider has ordered Gardasil to be given to a prepubertal 9-year-old female.The parent asks the nurse if this vaccine can be postponed until the child is in high school.The nurse will tell the parent that Gardasil

• A)is less effective in older adolescents.
• B)is more effective if given before sexual activity begins.
• C)is more effective if given prior to the hormonal changes of puberty.
• D)is not effective if given after the onset of menses.

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