Solved

A 75-Year-Old Patient Questions the Nurse About Vaccination to Prevent

Question 8

Multiple Choice

A 75-year-old patient questions the nurse about vaccination to prevent shingles.Which response is most appropriate?


A) "The incidence of shingles in people your age is not overly common, so vaccination is unnecessary."
B) "The vaccination has not yet been approved for use in the older adults."
C) "Because of the incidence of shingles in your age group, you should consider taking the vaccination."
D) "The vaccination is expensive but will provide lifelong immunity."

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents