Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 71%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A postpartum client who has a prescription for a rubella immunization.Which of the following client statements indicates understanding of the teaching?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
The correct answer is D because it demonstrates understanding of the teaching regarding the need to avoid pregnancy for at least 1 month following the immunization to prevent any potential harm to the fetus. Choice A is incorrect because breastfeeding is not contraindicated after immunization. Choice B is incorrect because it provides incorrect information about the immunization schedule. Choice C is incorrect because joint pain is a common side effect of some vaccines and does not necessarily require immediate reporting.