A parent tells the nurse, "I am breastfeeding, so my baby is receiving my immunity. I do not see why any other vaccinations are necessary." Which responses should the nurse include in the discussion?Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
A. "You are correct that your baby will receive some passive immunity from you."
B. "The immunity your baby is receiving only lasts while you are breastfeeding."
C. "There are some diseases for which immunity is not passed from mother to child."
D. "Your baby will need the extra protection provided by standard immunizations."
E. "Vaccines are not indicated until you completely stop breastfeeding."
Answer: D
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