The school nurse keeps a list of enrolled students who have medical or religious objections to immunizations and those who are likely to have decreased immunity. The nurse likely keeps this list to:
a. facilitate exclusion in case of an outbreak of a highly communicable disease in the school
b. reassure the family that the nurse will respect the family's wishes at all times
c. meet state and federal requirements
d. provide statistics for the state health department
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A Correct. Keeping a list of students enrolled in your school with medical or religious objections to immunizations or those with special health concerns that lessen their immunity makes exclusion of students easier in the event of an outbreak of a serious communicable disease.
B Incorrect. The nurse does not keep this list to reassure the family that the nurse will respect the family's wishes at all times.
C Incorrect. The nurse does not keep this list to meet state and federal requirements.
D Incorrect. The nurse does not keep this list to provide statistics for the state health department.
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