The 16-year-old female who is sexually active is being seen in the clinic for a Pap test. She has requested to receive Gardasil, a vaccine for human papillomavirus. Which information should the nurse discuss with the client? Select all that apply
1. “You must ask your parents if you can take this medication.”
2. “The medication is administered in a series of injections.”
3. “Gardasil will guarantee you won’t get cervical cancer.”
4. “This medication must be taken for the rest of your life.”
5. “This vaccine will not prevent sexually transmitted diseases.”
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