You are working as a registered nurse in a Vaccination Clinic,…

Question Answered step-by-step You are working as a registered nurse in a Vaccination Clinic,… You are working as a registered nurse in a Vaccination Clinic, buddied with a nursing student, Adam. Your patient, Mrs Fatima Abdullah, informs you that she had two doses of ‘AstraZeneca’ [Vaxzevria – Covid-19(ChAdOx1-S)]. She is coming in for his booster dose as recommended by her medical practitioner. She is to be administered ‘Pfizer’ [Comirnaty – Covid-19 (bnt162b2)]. Adam asks you if you could explain the mechanism of action of Vaxzevria to him.Question 1:  Explain to Adam the mechanism of action of this vaccine,Vaxzevria – Covid-19(ChAdOx1-S.Mrs Fatima Abdullah says she heard in the news that people died from blood clots after the ‘AstraZeneca’. Adam asks you to explain this complication.Question 2:  Briefly explain to Adam the development of vaccine-related thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome. Useful weblink: https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/thrombosis-with-thrombocytopenia-syndrome-tts. Adam noted that Mrs Fatima Abdullah is having her 3rd dose of vaccine. He asks you why three doses are needed.Question 3:  Explain to Adam why more than one dose of vaccine is often required?Mrs Fatima Abdullah is cleared for discharge. You approach her before she leaves and offer her some advice.Question 4:  What advice would you give Mrs Abdullah following her COVID-19 vaccination. Health Science Science Nursing MEDI 312 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)