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Mollykgkg · **on:** Jul 24, 2018

Teaching parents the importance of maintaining up-to-date vaccinations is a dynamic responsibility for the nurse. What should the nurse stress the importance of when teaching about vaccinations?

1. Treating illness
2. The school nurse
3. Health departments
4. Preventing illness

Question 2

A client has been prescribed an immunosuppressant. The client asks the nurse, Which of my medications is an immunosuppressant? What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?

1. Ibuprofen (Motrin)
2. Cortisone (Cortone)
3. Cyclosporine (Neoral)
4. Prednisone

coyin · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 24, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 4

Rationale 1: As nurses, it is important to emphasize health and wellness; treating illness does occur, but it is not the best answer.
Rationale 2: The school nurse and health departments help with the vaccination process.
Rationale 3: The school nurse and health departments help with the vaccination process.
Rationale 4: Vaccinations are a critical part in preventing illness and helping children maintain their health.

Global Rationale: Vaccinations are a critical part in preventing illness and helping children maintain their health. As nurses, it is important to emphasize health and wellness; treating illness does occur, but it is not the best answer. The school nurse and health departments help with the vaccination process. The school nurse and health departments help with the vaccination process.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 3

Rationale 1: Ibuprofen (Motrin) is an NSAID.
Rationale 2: Cortisone (Cortone) is a glucocorticoid.
Rationale 3: Cyclosporine (Neoral) is an immunosuppressant.
Rationale 4: Prednisone is a glucocorticoid.

Global Rationale: Cyclosporine (Neoral) is an immunosuppressant. Ibuprofen (Motrin) is an NSAID. Cortisone (Cortone) is a glucocorticoid. Prednisone is a glucocorticoid.