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A 75-Year-Old Patient Questions the Nurse About the Need to Consider

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A 75-year-old patient questions the nurse about the need to consider a vaccine to prevent the development of shingles.What response by the nurse is most appropriate?

A 75-year-old patient questions the nurse about the need to consider a vaccine to prevent the development of shingles.What response by the nurse is most appropriate?


A) "The incidence of shingles in people your age is not overly common, making the need for vaccination unnecessary."
B) "The vaccination is still under study so I would not recommend you consider it."
C) "Considering the incidence of shingles in your age group taking the vaccination should be considered."
D) "The vaccination is considered a positive option for your age group and will provide for lifelong immunity."

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