A New Parent Asks the Nurse When Her Infant Will

question 21

Multiple Choice

A new parent asks the nurse when her infant will receive the hepatitis A vaccine.How should the nurse reply? Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.

• A)"We will give the first dose before you take your baby home from the newborn nursery."
• B)"It will be included in the series of immunizations given at 2 months,4 months,and 6 months."
• C)"Your child will receive the first dose at 12 months."
• D)"Not until school age."
• E)"About 6 to 12 months after the initial vaccine,a booster will be given."

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