Pneumonia

Pneumonia ( 35 Questions)

A client asks the nurse about the role of vaccination in preventing pneumonia. What should the nurse explain about vaccination as an intervention?


Correct Answer: C

A) Incorrect. Vaccination can play a role in preventing pneumonia, especially certain types.

B) Incorrect. Vaccination can be effective against both bacterial and viral forms of pneumonia, depending on the vaccine.

C) Correct. Vaccination can help prevent specific types of bacterial pneumonia, such as those caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae.

D) Incorrect. While vaccination is a valuable prevention measure, other measures like good hygiene and infection control are also important.




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