Health professionals should indicate the vaccine type, route, amount, expiry date, and lot number when documenting. As per professional standards, all documentation should be legible, descriptive, specific, and signed. Health professionals should also document the client’s reaction to the vaccine and update the client’s immunization card if available.
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