A 12-year-old girl and her mother are at the doctor's office for a routine check-up for the daughter. The mother tells the nurse that she would like the daughter to have the Gardasil vaccine that is effective against the human papilloma virus

The nurse does some teaching, and knows it has been successful when the mother makes which statement? 1. "The human papilloma virus is spread through casual contact in schools."
2. "Gardasil will protect against all types of the human papilloma virus."
3. "The human papilloma virus affects a million people in the United States."
4. "Gardasil will be given to my daughter in three doses."


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Explanation: 4. This is true. The vaccine is given in three doses.

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