Which statement by the patient/family indicates that more ...

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Which statement by the patient/family indicates that more teaching about HPV is necessary?
 
  a. I understand I don't need to get the new HPV vaccine unless I am sexually active.
  b. I'm going to make sure my 15-year-old daughter receives the HPV vaccine.
  c. The HPV vaccine is for girls and women ages 9 to 26 years.
  d. The HPV vaccine prevents precancerous changes that lead to cervical cancer.

Question 2

A college student has sought care at the campus medical clinical after a 5-day history of malaise that he believes is due to a bad cold. Which of the student's following statements should cause the nurse to suspect an alternative diagnosis?
 
  A) I never normally get headaches, but I've had a splitting headache for days.
  B) My eyes and ears are so itchy that it's driving me crazy.
  C) I've been burning up with a fever at night and then getting terrible chills too.
  D) My nose is raw because of my runny nose and sneezing.

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Answer to Question 1

A
Education of the public on the availability of HPV vaccine for females 11 to 18 years old is very important. The key to preventing cervical cancer and treating cervical cancer in the early stages is education.

Answer to Question 2

C