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on: Jul 22, 2018
A patient asks the nurse why there is no vaccine available for the common cold. Which response by the nurse is correct?
 
  a. The virus mutates too rapidly to develop a vaccine.
  b. Vaccines are developed only for very serious illnesses.
  c. Researchers are focusing efforts on an HIV vaccine.
  d. The virus for the common cold has not been identified.

Question 2

What type of immunity is provided by intravenous (IV) administration of immunoglobulin G?
 
  a. Cell mediated
  b. Passive
  c. Humoral
  d. Active


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


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