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saraeharris

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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

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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.


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