The nurse prepares a DTaP (diphtheria, tetanus toxoid, and acellular pertussis) immunization for a 6-month-old infant. Which nursing action is accurate to safely administer this vaccine to the infant?
1. Administering the vaccine by ID (intradermal) injection
2. Administering the vaccine by SQ (subcutaneous) injection
3. Administering the vaccine by IM (intramuscular) injection
4. Administering the vaccine via a nasal spray
Question 2
A child who has not had a tetanus immunization steps on a rusty nail. Which term should the nurse use to identify the tetanus immunization when teaching the parents about the vaccine?
1. Toxoid
2. Live virus
3. Killed virus
4. Recombinant