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Marty

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A client is to receive a vaccine for measles. The vaccine includes antigens that, when added to the body, create an antibody response. This is an example of _____ immunity.
 
  a. acquired active
  b. acquired passive
  c. natural active
  d. natural passive

Question 2

The parent of a toddler consults the nurse regarding the most appropriate time to have the child immunized with the varicella vaccine. The child was hospitalized at age 14 months and required a blood transfusion.
 
  Based on the child's age, the most appropriate time for the child to receive the varicella vaccine is at age _____ months.
  a. 22
  b. 25
  c. 28
  d. 30



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
This vaccine is acquired, rather than natural, since it is administered. It is considered active because it stimulates the body's antigen-antibody response.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
The varicella vaccine should be delayed up to 11 months after the blood transfusion is received.




Marty

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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