Stella, a 16year-old girl, has come to the clinic to receive the ...

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Stella, a 16year-old girl, has come to the clinic to receive the HPV vaccine. Prior to the administration of the vaccine, the nurse must assess for:
 
  1. Allergies to latex.
   2. Allergies to eggs.
   3. The last sexual encounter.
   4. Pregnancy.

Question 2

The nurse recognizes the infant's grasp reflex when the infant's
 
  a. Fingers close around objects placed in the palm
  b. Fingers grasp with the opposing thumb
  c. Thumb and index finger grasp
  d. Two hands attempt to grasp an object

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Answer to Question 1

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1. Latex is not a concern with this vaccination.
2. An allergy to eggs would not be a concern.
3. The last sexual encounter will not influence administration of the vaccine.
4. A woman who is pregnant should not receive the vaccine.

Answer to Question 2

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The grasp reflex is the tendency for the infant to close the fingers around any object placed in the palm.