The nurse administers the flu vaccine to a school-age child. Which should the nurse include in the documentation for the administration of this vaccine? Select all that apply
1. The date of the last flu vaccine
2. The site of the vaccination
3. The lot and serial number of the vaccine
4. The date and time of administration.
5. Who assisted in restraining the child
2, 3, 4
Explanation:
1. This information is not pertinent.
2. The site should be recorded.
3. This information should be recorded in case a problem develops.
4. This should be recorded.
5. This information is not pertinent.
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