During discharge teaching, a parent asks why the premature infant should get monthly injections of palivizumab. Which information should the nurse provide?

This drug protects the premature infant from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).

This medication provides surfactant, which helps the lungs mature more quickly.

These injections prevent retinopathy of prematurity caused by high levels of oxygen.

Monthly injections promote normal neurological and physical development.