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Mr.Thesaxman

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Who is the best person to provide the most accurate measurement of a child's pain?
 
  a. the child him- or herself
  b. the mother of the child
  c. the father or a caregiver other than the mother
  d. the primary nurse

Question 2

The family is asking questions about the differences between Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccines for their 2-year-old daughter. The nurse knows that the family understands the difference between the vaccines when the father states:
 
  1. The Hepatitis A vaccine should be given at birth, then repeated six months later..
   2. The Hepatitis A vaccine is given in two doses, at least six months apart..
   3. The Hepatitis B vaccine requires a live virus, and the Hepatitis A vaccine does not..
   4. The Hepatitis B vaccine should not be given because our child is allergic to eggs..



mcinincha279

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A Correct: In all types of pain, the most information can be gained then children measure the pain themselves. Several methods assist children in rating their own pain. The choice of a specific measure should be based on the child's developmental level and preferences, institutional policies and instrumental quality.
B Incorrect: The mother of the child is not the best person to provide the most accurate measurement of a child's pain.
C Incorrect: The father or a caregiver other than the mother is not the best person to provide the most accurate measurement of a child's pain.
D Incorrect: The primary nurse is not the best person to provide the most accurate measurement of a child's pain.

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1. The Hepatitis A vaccine should not be given until after the age of 12 months.
2. The Hepatitis A vaccine should be given in this manner.
3. Neither vaccine is live.
4. Hepatitis B vaccines can be given, even if the child is allergic to eggs.



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