This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A 25-year-old patient believed that he still had immunity to childhood illnesses until he developed ... (Read 27 times)

tichca

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 554
on: Jul 23, 2018
A 25-year-old patient believed that he still had immunity to childhood illnesses until he developed chickenpox. What is the best explanation of this situation made by the nurse to the patient?
 
  a. He never had an injection for immunity.
  b. Artificially acquired active immunity doesn't always confer lifelong immunity.
  c. He never got a booster as a child.
  d. There was no immunity injection for this disease.

Question 2

The nurse would expect the health care provider to order which medication for relief of dry mouth?
 
  a. Salivart
  b. Cepacol
  c. Orajel
  d. Proxigel


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

ong527

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 285
Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Some early immunizations lose their ability to provide long-term immunity.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Salivart is a saliva substitute used to relieve dry mouth and throat.


tichca

  • Member
  • Posts: 554
Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Gracias!

cam1229

  • Member
  • Posts: 329
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Before a vaccine is licensed in the USA, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reviews it for safety and effectiveness. The CDC then reviews all studies again, as well as the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Family Physicians. Every lot of vaccine is tested before administration to the public, and the FDA regularly inspects vaccine manufacturers' facilities.

Did you know?

A good example of polar molecules can be understood when trying to make a cake. If water and oil are required, they will not mix together. If you put them into a measuring cup, the oil will rise to the top while the water remains on the bottom.

Did you know?

Elderly adults are at greatest risk of stroke and myocardial infarction and have the most to gain from prophylaxis. Patients ages 60 to 80 years with blood pressures above 160/90 mm Hg should benefit from antihypertensive treatment.

Did you know?

People who have myopia, or nearsightedness, are not able to see objects at a distance but only up close. It occurs when the cornea is either curved too steeply, the eye is too long, or both. This condition is progressive and worsens with time. More than 100 million people in the United States are nearsighted, but only 20% of those are born with the condition. Diet, eye exercise, drug therapy, and corrective lenses can all help manage nearsightedness.

Did you know?

All adverse reactions are commonly charted in red ink in the patient's record and usually are noted on the front of the chart. Failure to follow correct documentation procedures may result in malpractice lawsuits.

Palpating the Apical Impulse with the Patient on the Left Side Palpating the Apical Impulse with the Patient on the Left Side
Cystostomy. An artificial opening is made through the urinary bladder wall during this procedure. As Cystostomy. An artificial opening is made through the urinary bladder wall during this procedure. As
Lung cancer. Photograph of part of a lung removed after death. The yellow area is a large tumor and Lung cancer. Photograph of part of a lung removed after death. The yellow area is a large tumor and
Two lymphocytes that are reactive in a 19-year-old college student with infectious mononucleosis. ... Two lymphocytes that are reactive in a 19-year-old college student with infectious mononucleosis. ...
This patient presented with a case of facial palsy caused by an infection by the bacterial ... This patient presented with a case of facial palsy caused by an infection by the bacterial ...
Video: The Vestibular System

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library