The nurse is planning to administer immunizations at a well-child visit when a parent reports the 18-month-old child is allergic to eggs. Which vaccine would be contraindicated?
a. Influenza
b. Inactivated polio vaccine
c. Diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis
d. Hepatitis B
ANS: A
The influenza vaccine should not be given to children who are allergic to eggs.
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A) Evaporation B) Conduction C) Convection D) Radiation
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a. Correlation b. Cooperation c. Collaboration d. Cultural sensitivity e. Communication clarity