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Which type of immune preparation, made from donated blood, contains antibodies that provide passive immunity? Toxoid Killed vaccine Live attenuated vaccine Specific Immune Globulin - ANSWER-Specific immune globulins contain a high concentration of antibodies directed at specific antigens. Toxoid vaccines contain a bacterial toxin that has been changed to a nontoxic form. Killed vaccines contain killed microbes or isolated microbes. Live attenuated vaccines are composed of live microbes that have been weakened or rendered completely avirulent. Which preparations use toxoids but not live viruses? Select all that apply. Rotarix Varivax M-M-R II PEDIARIX DAPTACEL - ANSWER-PEDIARIX consists of diphtheria and tetanus toxoids plus inactivated bacterial components of pertussis, inactive viral antigen of hepatitis B, and inactivated poliovirus vaccine. DAPTACEL is a preparation consisting of toxoids plus inactive bacterial and viral components of diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis vaccine. Rotarix, Varivax, and M-M-R II are preparations containing live viruses. A 5-year-old child is being given dactinomycin and doxorubicin therapy after nephrectomy for Wilms tumor. What will the nursing care include? Administering aspirin for pain Offering citrus juices with meals Ensuring meticulous oral hygiene Eliminating spicy foods from the diet - ANSWER-Oral hygiene is essential, especially during the administration of medications that have a negative effect on the oral mucosa. Although pain may be present, aspirin is avoided because doxorubicin is also being used, and a side effect of this medication is thrombocytopenia. Aspirin is contraindicated for children because it is associated with Reye syndrome. Citrus juice will aggravate stomatitis, which is a common side effect of dactinomycin. Spicy foods may aggravate the stomatitis that occurs with chemotherapy. However, usually any food that the child requests is permitted.