Nurses who work with elders in community settings should be aware of immunization guidelines for this group. Immunizations that should be encouraged for almost all elders are yearly vaccination against influenza and
1. Hepatitis B and herpes zoster.
2. Hepatitis B and pneumococcal pneumonia.
3. Herpes zoster and pneumococcal pneumonia.
4. Hepatitis A and polio.
5. Hepatitis A and pneumococcal pneumonia.
ANS: 3
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