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    ATI RN Paediatrics Nursing Proctored Exam 2023

    A nurse is teaching a group of parents about childhood immunizations. The nurse should identify that infants should receive the first dose of which of the following immunizations at 12 months of age?

    Explanation & Rationale

    A. The first dose of the inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) is given at 2 months of age, not 12 months. B. Hepatitis B is given at birth, 1–2 months, and 6–18 months, not at 12 months. C. The first dose of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is given at age 11–12 years, not at 12 months. D. The first dose of the varicella vaccine is recommended at 12 months of age.

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