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What technique can be used to decrease pain during vaccine administration?
What technique can be used to decrease pain during vaccine administration?
- Rubbing or stroking the skin near the injection site prior to and during injection (correct)
- Applying topical anesthetics after vaccine administration
- Avoiding aspiration during vaccine administration
- Administering the most painful vaccine first
What is a common local reaction to vaccines?
What is a common local reaction to vaccines?
- Pain, redness, and swelling at the injection site (correct)
- Fever
- Loss of appetite
- Malaise
What type of vaccines are more likely to cause systemic reactions?
What type of vaccines are more likely to cause systemic reactions?
- Conjugate vaccines
- Live attenuated vaccines (correct)
- Subunit vaccines
- Inactivated vaccines
What is the purpose of avoiding aspiration during vaccine administration?
What is the purpose of avoiding aspiration during vaccine administration?
What is a symptom of systemic reaction to vaccines?
What is a symptom of systemic reaction to vaccines?
When should the most painful vaccine be administered?
When should the most painful vaccine be administered?
What is a possible indication of viral replication after receiving a vaccine?
What is a possible indication of viral replication after receiving a vaccine?
Which of the following vaccine components may cause an allergic reaction?
Which of the following vaccine components may cause an allergic reaction?
What is the primary concern with severe allergic reactions to vaccines?
What is the primary concern with severe allergic reactions to vaccines?
Why are antibiotics used in multi-dose vials of vaccines?
Why are antibiotics used in multi-dose vials of vaccines?
What is the primary goal of patient education during vaccination?
What is the primary goal of patient education during vaccination?
What is the recommended frequency for hand hygiene during vaccine administration?
What is the recommended frequency for hand hygiene during vaccine administration?
When should gloves be worn during vaccine administration?
When should gloves be worn during vaccine administration?
What should be done to gloves after each patient?
What should be done to gloves after each patient?
Why is proper hand hygiene crucial during vaccine administration?
Why is proper hand hygiene crucial during vaccine administration?
What should be used for hand hygiene during vaccine administration?
What should be used for hand hygiene during vaccine administration?
When should gloves be changed during vaccine administration?
When should gloves be changed during vaccine administration?
