The nurse is teaching a class on immunizations for women with newborn infants. The nurse evaluates that learning has occurred when the women make which statements?
1. "The immunizations are more effective if they are given closer together."
2. "Our babies might have a mild fever and be fussy for a few days."
3. "If our babies develop a fever, we must call the doctor immediately."
4. "We can give acetaminophen (Tylenol) if our babies have a mild fever."
5. "If our babies develop a mild fever, it means an allergic reaction."
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Rationale 1: The recommended immunization schedule should be followed. There is no benefit to giving the immunizations closer together.
Rationale 2: A mild fever is a typical reaction to immunizations.
Rationale 3: The physician does not need to be called unless the fever is high.
Rationale 4: Acetaminophen (Tylenol) is indicted for relief of mild symptoms.
Rationale 5: A mild fever does not indicate an allergic reaction to the immunization.
Global Rationale: A mild fever is a typical reaction to immunizations. Acetaminophen (Tylenol) is indicted for relief of mild symptoms. The recommended immunization schedule should be followed. There is no benefit to giving the immunizations closer together. The physician does not need to be called unless the fever is high. A mild fever does not indicate an allergic reaction to the immunization.
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