You Are on a Performance Improvement Committee at Your Hospital

Multiple Choice

You are on a performance improvement committee at your hospital.The committee selects a project related to influenza vaccination.What is the guideline for influenza vaccination for individuals older than age 65?

A) Annually for individuals older than age 65 with a compromised immune system,or with a respiratory or cardiac condition
B) Annually for all individuals older than age 65,whether they are well or have chronic conditions
C) Once in persons age 65 or older,with boosters given as needed every 5 years
D) Every 2 to 5 years