Question 1

A child is scheduled for immunizations,but the mother states that his temperature has been 100.2° F all day.The nurse will take which action next?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tell the mother to go home. 
B)  Give the immunizations. 
C)  Give a higher dose because of the fever. 
D)  Tell the mother to wait 1 month. 
A)  Tell the mother to go home. 
B)  Give the immunizations. 
C)  Give a higher dose because of the fever. 
D)  Tell the mother to wait 1 month.

Question 2

Which is the best intervention to relieve local discomfort from an immunization?

Accepted Answer

A)  Application of emollients 
B)  Application of ice 
C)  Application of lidocaine ointment 
D)  Acetaminophen 
A)  Application of emollients 
B)  Application of ice 
C)  Application of lidocaine ointment 
D)  Acetaminophen

Question 3

Patients receiving immune serums should be evaluated for which effect?

Accepted Answer

A)  Headaches 
B)  Skin rash 
C)  Disease suppression 
D)  Numbness in the fingers 
A)  Headaches 
B)  Skin rash 
C)  Disease suppression 
D)  Numbness in the fingers

Question 4

Pneumococcal vaccine produces immunity against which illnesses? (Select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A)  Pneumonitis 
B)  Meningitis 
C)  Pneumonia 
D)  Pertussis 
E)  Influenza 
A)  Pneumonitis 
B)  Meningitis 
C)  Pneumonia 
D)  Pertussis 
E)  Influenza

Question 5

Which biologic agents are used in a routine schedule for active immunizations?

Accepted Answer

A)  PPD 
B)  Toxoids 
C)  Antigens 
D)  Toxins 
A)  PPD 
B)  Toxoids 
C)  Antigens 
D)  Toxins

Question 6

TD (tetanus and diphtheria)boosters are recommended at which interval?

Accepted Answer

A)  Every 5 years 
B)  Every 7 years 
C)  Every 10 years 
D)  Every 15 years 
A)  Every 5 years 
B)  Every 7 years 
C)  Every 10 years 
D)  Every 15 years

Question 7

The development of immunity to the chickenpox virus after having the disease is an example of which kind of immunity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Passive 
B)  Artificial 
C)  Natural 
D)  Antigen 
A)  Passive 
B)  Artificial 
C)  Natural 
D)  Antigen

Question 8

A female patient brings her newborn in to the clinic for immunizations.During the visit,the patient asks the nurse what is naturally acquired passive immunity.What is the best example provided by the nurse?

Accepted Answer

A)  Immunity through breastfeeding an infant 
B)  Immunity through immunoglobulins 
C)  Immunity through an attenuated or weakened toxin 
D)  Immunity through having and recovering from a disease 
A)  Immunity through breastfeeding an infant 
B)  Immunity through immunoglobulins 
C)  Immunity through an attenuated or weakened toxin 
D)  Immunity through having and recovering from a disease

A child is scheduled for immunizations,but the mother states that his temperature has been 100.2° F all day.The nurse will take which action next?

Which is the best intervention to relieve local discomfort from an immunization?

Patients receiving immune serums should be evaluated for which effect?

Pneumococcal vaccine produces immunity against which illnesses? (Select all that apply.)

Which biologic agents are used in a routine schedule for active immunizations?

TD (tetanus and diphtheria)boosters are recommended at which interval?

The development of immunity to the chickenpox virus after having the disease is an example of which kind of immunity?

A female patient brings her newborn in to the clinic for immunizations.During the visit,the patient asks the nurse what is naturally acquired passive immunity.What is the best example provided by the nurse?

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Preparing and Administering Medications

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Central and Peripheral Nervous System Medications

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Exam 19: Immunologic Medications

A child is scheduled for immunizations,but the mother states that his temperature has been 100.2° F all day.The nurse will take which action next?

Which is the best intervention to relieve local discomfort from an immunization?

Patients receiving immune serums should be evaluated for which effect?

Pneumococcal vaccine produces immunity against which illnesses? (Select all that apply.)

Which biologic agents are used in a routine schedule for active immunizations?

TD (tetanus and diphtheria)boosters are recommended at which interval?

The development of immunity to the chickenpox virus after having the disease is an example of which kind of immunity?

A female patient brings her newborn in to the clinic for immunizations.During the visit,the patient asks the nurse what is naturally acquired passive immunity.What is the best example provided by the nurse?

Pharmacology and the Nursing Process in LPN Practice

Patient Teaching and Health Literacy

Legal Aspects Affecting the Administration of Medications

Foundations and Principles of Pharmacology

Lifespan and Cultural Modifications

Self-Care: Over-the-Counter Products,Herbal Therapies,and Drugs for Health Promotion

Preparing and Administering Medications

Allergy and Respiratory Medications

Antiinfective Medications

Antivirals,Antiretrovirals,and Antifungal Medications

Antineoplastic Medications

Cardiovascular and Renal Medications

Central and Peripheral Nervous System Medications

Medications for Pain Management and Anesthesia

Antiinflammatory,Musculoskeletal,and Antiarthritis Medications

Gastrointestinal Medications

Hematologic Products

Hormones and Steroids

Topical Medications

Vitamins and Minerals

Filters