The Nurse Is Reviewing Principles of Immunization

question 7

Multiple Choice

The nurse is reviewing principles of immunization. What type of immunization occurs when antibodies pass from mother to infant during breastfeeding or through the placenta during pregnancy?

• A) Artificial active immunization
• B) Attenuating immunization
• C) Natural passive immunization
• D) Artificial passive immunization

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Definitions:

Negligence

The failure to exercise the care that a reasonably prudent person would exercise in similar circumstances, leading to unintended harm or damage.

Proximately Caused

Refers to an event sufficiently related to a legally recognizable injury to be held as the cause of that injury.

Horizontal Privity

A legal term referring to the relationship between parties with coordinating interests in a property, often in lease agreements.

Vertical Privity

A legal concept relating to the chain of ownership or rights that exist in contracts, specifically in property law and warranties, where obligations are passed down.