Author Question: When instructing the parents of a child who has received immunization in the vastus lateralis, which ... (Read 31 times)

madam-professor · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

When instructing the parents of a child who has received immunization in the vastus lateralis, which reaction is most common in the days after the administration?

A) Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea
B) Rash and edema
C) Weakness and difficulty walking
D) Tenderness and redness at the site

Question 2

A nurse has noted that a newly admitted patient has been taking ramelteon (Rozerem) for the past several weeks. The nurse is justified in suspecting that this patient was experiencing what problem prior to starting this drug?

A) Somnambulism (sleepwalking)
B) Difficulty falling asleep at night
C) Early morning waking
D) Frequent nighttime awakenings

vkodali · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

D
Feedback:
Pain, tenderness, and redness at the injection site are associated with the administration of immunizations. Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rash, edema, weakness, or difficulty walking are not general reactions to immunizations.

Answer to Question 2

B
Feedback:
Ramelteon (Rozerem), the newest oral nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic, has received FDA approval for the long-term treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulty with sleep onset.