Juanita has just moved to the United States from Mexico. She is 3 months pregnant and has arrived for her first prenatal visit. During her assessment interview, you discover that Juanita has not had any immunizations
Which of the following immunizations should Juanita receive at this point of her pregnancy? (Choose all that apply.) 1. Tetanus
2. Diphtheria
3. Chickenpox
4. Rubella
5. Hepatitis B
1, 2, 5
1, 2, 5. Correct. Immunization with live or attenuated live viruses is contraindicated during pregnancy because of its potential teratogenicity. Vaccines consisting of killed viruses may be used. Those that may be administered during pregnancy include tetanus, diphtheria, recombinant hepatitis B, and rabies vaccines.
3, 4. Incorrect. Immunization with live or attenuated viruses is contraindicated during pregnancy because of its potential teratogenicity. Live-virus vaccines include those for measles (rubeola and rubella), chickenpox, and mumps.
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The act of walking is:
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