All states have requirements that children receive immunizations or vaccinations against communicable diseases before they attend school. Some parents request that their child be exempt from
the required immunizations for medical, religious, or philosophical reasons. What action might a school nurse take related to this request? The nurse:
1. Will deny entry into school for children without the required immunizations
2. Must educate the parents about the need for immunizations
3. Should be aware of the laws in the state regarding acceptable reasons for immunization exemption
4. Should allow the student to attend school without the immunizations
ANS: 3
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