Which situation represents an accurate example of passive immunity?

A. The RN who has received three doses of hepatitis B vaccine
B. The woman who remembers her mother taking her to a cousin's house when her cousin had the mumps because "better she should get it now"
C. The woman who received three doses of live antigen polio vaccine
D. The newborn baby boy who had not yet received any immunizations


ANS: D

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