ATI RN
ATI Nur307 Pediatrics Quiz Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer the influenza vaccine to a toddler. The prescription is written to administer the influenza vaccine subcutaneously. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
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1. Administering the influenza vaccine subcutaneously may expose the toddler to gelatin, a common vaccine component.
2. Gelatin can trigger allergic reactions in individuals sensitive to it.
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Therefore, verifying if the toddler has an allergy to gelatin is crucial to prevent adverse reactions.
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Choice B is not relevant in this scenario as the route of administration is already specified in the prescription.
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Choice C is incorrect as toddlers can receive the influenza vaccine.
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Choice D is incorrect as the prescription does not indicate multiple doses within 6 months.
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