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natalie2426

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The nurse anticipates that when an infant hears a loud sudden noise, the infant will respond by:
 
  a. Bursting into a short period of crying
  b. Rapidly blinking
  c. Performing the Moro reflex
  d. Extending the legs

Question 2

Micah has come for his pre-kindergarten checkup at the pediatric clinic. His mother reports that Micah is behind on his immunizations because of issues with extreme prematurity. She also reports that Micah had chicken pox three months ago.
 
  The nurse knows that Micah will have which type of immunity toward the Varicella-zoster virus? 1. Vaccine-induced immunity
   2. Natural active immunity
   3. Passive active immunity
   4. None of the above



tashiedavis420

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Answer to Question 1

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The Moro reflex (startle reflex) is precipitated by a loud sudden noise. This is a simple test to confirm that the infant can hear.

Answer to Question 2

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1. The varicella-zoster vaccine was not given in order to produce immunity.
2. Since the child had the disease, the body is now immune to the disease.
3. The child did not receive immunity from his mother.
4. At least one of the above is correct.



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