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A 12-month-old infant has received an MMR II
 
  (measles, mumps, and rubella virus vaccine), and her mother calls the clinic that afternoon to ask about helping her fussy infant to feel better. What will the nurse suggest?
  a. Apply an ice pack to the injection site.
  b. Apply warm compresses to the injection site.
  c. Observe the site for further swelling and redness.
  d. Bring the infant in to the emergency department for an immediate examination.

Question 2

The nurse is reviewing principles of immunization.
 
  What type of immunization occurs when antibodies pass from mother to infant during breastfeeding or through the placenta during pregnancy?
  a. Artificial active immunization
  b. Attenuating immunization
  c. Natural passive immunization
  d. Artificial passive immunization



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C





 

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