Four-month-old infant James Hernandez is brought to the pediatrician’s office by his mother, Maria, for a scheduled well baby check-up. The mother reports that James is breastfeeding well and she denies any concerns. The LPN verifies James’ immunization record and sees that he is up-to-date on all of the recommended vaccinations needed prior to this visit. James is assessed by the nurse practitioner and found to be in good health. The LPN then prepares and administers the vaccinations ordered by the nurse practitioner in accordance with the current published immunization schedule. Describe how the antibodies created from the immunization render an antigen harmless.
Four-month-old infant James Hernandez is brought to the pediatrician’s office by his mother, Maria, for a scheduled well baby check-up. The mother reports that James is breastfeeding well and she denies any concerns. The LPN verifies James’ immunization record and sees that he is up-to-date on all of the recommended vaccinations needed prior to this visit. James is assessed by the nurse practitioner and found to be in good health. The LPN then prepares and administers the vaccinations ordered by the nurse practitioner in accordance with the current published immunization schedule. Describe how the antibodies created from the immunization render an antigen harmless.
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Four-month-old infant James Hernandez is brought to the pediatrician’s office by his mother, Maria, for a scheduled well baby check-up. The mother reports that James is breastfeeding well and she denies any concerns. The LPN verifies James’ immunization record and sees that he is up-to-date on all of the recommended vaccinations needed prior to this visit. James is assessed by the nurse practitioner and found to be in good health. The LPN then prepares and administers the vaccinations ordered by the nurse practitioner in accordance with the current published immunization schedule.
- Describe how the antibodies created from the immunization render an antigen harmless.
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