NCLEX-PN

Category - Health Promotion

A 6-year-old is scheduled to receive immunizations before school entry. During history taking, the nurse finds out that a week after the administration of the previous dose of this vaccine, the child was admitted for encephalopathy. Which vaccine is contraindicated for this client?
  1. MMR vaccine
  2. IPV vaccine
  3. DTaP vaccine
  4. Varicella-zoster vaccine
Explanation
Answer: C - If the child developed encephalopathy within 7 days after the administration of a previous dose of this vaccine, the child is contraindicated to receive another DTaP vaccine. The other options are not correct.
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