Author Question: Which vaccines should the nurse prepare to administer to an 11-year-old child during a scheduled ... (Read 80 times)

bobbysung · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

Which vaccines should the nurse prepare to administer to an 11-year-old child during a scheduled well-child visit? Select all that apply.

1. DTaP vaccine
2. Hib vaccine
3. HPV4 vaccine
4. MMR vaccine
5. MenACWY-D

Question 2

Which vaccines should the nurse prepare to administer to a 6-month-old infant during a scheduled well-child visit? Select all that apply.

1. DTaP vaccine
2. Hib vaccine
3. HPV4 vaccine
4. MMR vaccine
5. PCV13 vaccine

amandanbreshears · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

3, 5
Explanation:
1. The DTap vaccine is not appropriate for the nurse to administer to an 11-year-old child during a scheduled well-child visit.
2. The Hib vaccine is not appropriate for the nurse to administer to an 11-year-old child during a scheduled well-child visit.
3. The HPV4 vaccine is appropriate to administer to an 11-year-old child during a scheduled well-child visit.
4. The MMR vaccine is not appropriate for the nurse to administer to an 11-year-old child during a scheduled well-child visit.
5. The MenACWY-D vaccine is appropriate to administer to an 11-year-old child during a scheduled well-child visit.

Answer to Question 2

1, 2, 5
Explanation:
1. The DTap vaccine is appropriate for the nurse to administer to a 6-month-old infant during a scheduled well-child visit.
2. The Hib vaccine is appropriate for the nurse to administer to a 6-month-old infant during a scheduled well-child visit.
3. The HPV4 vaccine is not appropriate to administer to a 6-month-old infant during a scheduled well-child visit. This vaccine is not administered until a child is 11 to 12 years of age.
4. The MMR vaccine is not appropriate to administer to a 6-month-old infant during a scheduled well-child visit. This vaccine is not administered until a child is 12 to 15 months of age.
5. The PCV13 vaccine is appropriate for the nurse to administer to a 6-month-old infant during a scheduled well-child visit.