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jayhills49

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on: Jun 28, 2018
The nurse is explaining to a family about disaster preparedness. What will the nurse instruct the family to prepare in a disaster kit in case of emergency? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Small television
  b. Vital documents
  c. Nonperishable food
  d. Pet food
  e. Blankets

Question 2

The nurse is planning to administer immunizations at a well-child visit when a parent reports the 18-month-old child is allergic to eggs. Which vaccine would be contraindicated?
 
  a. Influenza
  b. Inactivated polio vaccine
  c. Diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis
  d. Hepatitis B


reelove4eva

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B, C, D, E
The nurse can assist families to prepare for natural disasters, such as hurricanes or floods, or manmade disasters, such as bioterrorist attacks or bombings. The American Medical Association (AMA) office guidelines for preparing a family and community disaster plan state that the family should keep several days' supply of food, water, pet food, warm clothing, blankets, copies of vital documents, and toiletries on hand. A battery-powered radio and extra medications, eyeglasses, and basic first aid supplies are also essential.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
The influenza vaccine should not be given to children who are allergic to eggs.


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