RN Exam Practice
Health Promotion and MaintenanceQuestion 1002 of 2368

A client who is not immune to rubella receives the vaccine at a preconception visit. Which statement by the client shows correct understanding?

  1. "I can try to get pregnant right away because the vaccine protects the baby."
  2. "I will wait at least 1 month before I try to get pregnant."
  3. "I should wait until my first trimester ends to avoid harm to the baby."
  4. "I need to wait only 1 week before I try to get pregnant."
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Correct answer: "I will wait at least 1 month before I try to get pregnant."

Clients are told to wait at least one month after vaccines before trying to conceive.

Source: Nursing Health Promotion (Open RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College, 2025), Antepartum Care: Preconception Counseling. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Practice the topic "Health Promotion and Maintenance"

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026