A mother tells the nurse that she does not want her infant immunized because of the discomfort associated with injections. What should the nurse explain?
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Question 3 of 5
A 4-month-old infant comes to the clinic for a well-infant checkup. Immunizations she should receive are DTaP (diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis) and IPV (inactivated poliovirus vaccine). She is recovering from a cold but is otherwise healthy and afebrile. Her older sister has cancer and is receiving chemotherapy. Nursing considerations should include which?
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Which serious reaction should the nurse be alert for when administering vaccines?
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Question 5 of 5
Which muscle is contraindicated for the administration of immunizations in infants and young children?
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