An older person with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) asks why the pneumococcal vaccination is necessary. Which response should the nurse give?
A) "It will prevent the COPD from getting worse."
B) "It will prevent the development of pneumonia."
C) "It will improve your lung functioning as you age."
D) "It will reduce shortness of breath and fatigue when exercising."
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