« previous next »

Author Question: The vaccine licensed in 2005 for protection for pertussis for older children and adults is ... (Read 66 times)

saraeharris

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 546
on: Jun 27, 2018
The vaccine licensed in 2005 for protection for pertussis for older children and adults is __________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

When a 4-year-old child asks the nurse what dying means, the nurse takes into consideration that a child of this age:
 
  a. Normally does not ask about death
  b. Should be given a detailed explanation
  c. May view death as a kind of sleep
  d. Should be discouraged from discussing this topic


mjenn52

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 351
Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Tdap
Tdap has a full concentration of tetanus and lower concentrations of diphtheria and pertussis that is designed for older children and adults.

Answer to Question 2

C
Children of this age are just beginning to wonder about death. They are not able to fully comprehend it. Children should be given very basic explanations. Allow the child to discuss the topic in a general way. Children often view dying as a type of sleep.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Only 12 hours after an egg cell is fertilized by a sperm cell, the egg cell starts to divide. As it continues to divide, it moves along the fallopian tube toward the uterus at about 1 inch per day.

Did you know?

Pregnant women usually experience a heightened sense of smell beginning late in the first trimester. Some experts call this the body's way of protecting a pregnant woman from foods that are unsafe for the fetus.

Did you know?

Street names for barbiturates include reds, red devils, yellow jackets, blue heavens, Christmas trees, and rainbows. They are commonly referred to as downers.

Did you know?

Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.

Did you know?

In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.

Children may sometimes sort their toys into different categories. Children may sometimes sort their toys into different categories.
Older people who exercise cognitive skills, like these chess players, retain those skills well into ... Older people who exercise cognitive skills, like these chess players, retain those skills well into ...
Older people who experienced stressful events in their younger years may show personal growth and ... Older people who experienced stressful events in their younger years may show personal growth and ...
Nursing Responsibilities Related to Adverse Drug Reactions and Drug Interactions in Older Adults Nursing Responsibilities Related to Adverse Drug Reactions and Drug Interactions in Older Adults
Children: A Chronological Approach, Canadian Edition Children: A Chronological Approach, Canadian Edition
Results from Kliegl's study show that older adults can learn complex information-processing Results from Kliegl's study show that older adults can learn complex information-processing
Video: Cell mediated immune response to a viral infection Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library