The mother of a preschool aged child brings her child to the clinic and asks what immunizations the child needs before starting school
What immunizations will the nurse expect this child needs if the child is healthy and has received immunizations on schedule in the past? (Select all that apply.) A) Diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis vaccine, adsorbed (DTaP)
B) Inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV)
C) Measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine (MMR)
D) Hepatitis B
E) Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine (Hib)
A, B, C
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The 4- to 6-year-old, preparing to enter school needs booster DTaP, IPV, MMR, influenza and varicella. High-risk groups, which does not include this child, will also need HepA and MCV.
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