What is missing from this documentation? "1/13/10: John Brown received on 1/13/10 ABC vaccine by Great manufacturer, lot number # 12345 by Flo First. The client received 12/2009 Vaccine Information Statement."
A) The documentation is complete.
B) Title and address of the individual administering the vaccine
C) Client name and date of immunization
D) Vaccine manufacturer and vaccine lot number
Ans: B
Legal documentation of vaccinations is important for future administration and follow-up of hypersensitivity reactions. The health care provider, often the nurse, is responsible for maintaining accurate records, including client name, date(s) immunized, vaccine type, vaccine manufacturer, vaccine lot number, date of the Vaccine Information Statement (VIS); and the name, title, and address of the person administering the vaccine.
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