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A 2-year-old child diagnosed with HIV comes to a clinic for immunizations.

Which of the following vaccines should the nurse expect to administer in addition to the scheduled vaccines?

  1. pneumococcal vaccine
  2. hepatitis A vaccine
  3. Lyme disease vaccine
  4. typhoid vaccine

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

Pneumococcal vaccine should be administered as a supplemental vaccine. Hepatitis A vaccine is for travelers and individuals with chronic liver disease.
The Lyme disease vaccine is for people between the ages of 15 and 70 who are at risk for Lyme disease (transmitted by ticks primarily).
The typhoid vaccine is for workers in microbiology laboratories who frequently work with Salmonella typhi.



A concern regarding maternal and infant mortality and morbidity is that ______________.

  1. a segment of the population is not receiving prenatal care
  2. families appear unconcerned about quality health care
  3. the personnel shortage in the maternity field will increase
  4. maternal-child health workers are not adequately prepared

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

There is a concern that a segment of the population is not accessing prenatal care, affecting infant and maternal mortality and morbidity.



The nurse teaching an obese client about nutritional needs and weight loss should include all of the following except ______________.

  1. knowledge of food and food products
  2. development of a positive mental attitude
  3. adequate exercise
  4. starting a fast weight-loss diet

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

Start a fast weight-loss diet.



An assessment of the skull of a normal 10-monthold baby should identify which of the following?

  1. Closure of the posterior fontanel.
  2. Closure of the anterior fontanel.
  3. Overlap of cranial bones.
  4. Ossification of the sutures.

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

The posterior fontanel should close by the age of 2 months.






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