Teaching parents the importance of maintaining up-to-date vaccinations is a responsibility ofthe nurse. What is the primary goal of vaccinations a nurse should stress?
1. Vaccinations treating illness.
2. The school nurse is the only nurse responsible for vaccine education.
3. Health departments have a responsibility to support vaccine administration.
4. Long-term immunity is the intent of vaccines.
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Rationale 1:Vaccinations do not treat illness.
Rationale 2: The school nurse and health departments help with the vaccination process.
Rationale 3: The school nurse and health departments help with the vaccination process.
Rationale 4:The goal of vaccines is to induce long-lasting immunity to a pathogen without producing an illness in an otherwise healthy person.
Global Rationale: Vaccinations are a critical part in preventing illness and helping children maintain their health. The goal of vaccine administrations is to induce long-lasting immunity to a pathogen without producing an illness in an otherwise healthy person. The school nurse and health departments help with the vaccination process.
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