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Immunization exam –APHA -80 Questions& Answers
Which of the following vaccines may be administered to boys and young men
aged 9 through 26 years to reduce the likelihood of acquiring genital warts? -
-HPV9
-Barbara is a 60-year-old woman who presents to the pharmacy for two
vaccines: HZV and IIV. Which of the following are the appropriate doses and
routes for administering these vaccines to this patient? - -HZV 0.65 mL
subcutaneously; IIV 0.5 mL intramuscularly.
-Which of the following patients would be a candidate for PPSV23? - -25-
year-old man who smokes cigarettes.
-Why should refrigerated vaccines be stored in the middle of the
refrigerator? - -There are fewer temperature fluctuations
-When looking at the schedule for vaccines that might be indicated for
children and adolescents aged 18 years or younger based on medical
indications, what does the orange bar represent? - -Precautions for
vaccination
-Which of the following statements is true regarding how vaccines evoke an
immune response? - -The antigen in the vaccine activates B cells, which
produce antigen-specific antibodies and memory cells.
-How often are the Healthy People targets for vaccination rates updated? - -
*not* every year
-According to ACIP recommendations, which of the following needle lengths
would be appropriate for administering HZV to an adult patient? - -5/8 inch
-Which vaccine does ACIP recommend for all college freshmen, aged 21
years or younger, living in dormitories, who have not been previously
vaccinated? - -mcv4
-What is the time interval for which the development of Guillain-Barré
syndrome following influenza vaccination would result in a precaution for
future influenza vaccines? - -Within 6 weeks
-A health care provider who has not been vaccinated against hepatitis B is
stuck by a contaminated needle after administering an immunization to a
hepatitis B-positive patient. In addition to hepatitis B vaccine, the health care
, provider also should receive hepatitis B Immunoglobulin (HBIG) as
postexposure prophylaxis because the HBIG provides: - -Prompt immunity
-Alex is a 32-year-old man who is scheduled to travel to a country where
hepatitis A is endemic. He leaves in 3 weeks and will be gone a month. He
received his first dose of hepatitis A vaccine today. Alex should be counseled
to return for his second dose of hepatitis A vaccine: - -In 6 months
-What is the type of immunity that occurs when a pregnant woman is
vaccinated with Tdap to protect the infant from pertussis after birth? - -
Passive immunity
-The monitoring system that health care providers should use to report
serious adverse events after vaccination is: - -VAERS
-If a vial of influenza vaccine is left out of the refrigerator on the pharmacy
counter overnight, what should be done with the vaccine? - -Mark "do not
use," place in the refrigerator, and call the manufacturer for further
guidance.
-For which age group is the adjuvanted inactivated influenza vaccine
approved? - -65 years and older
-Which of the following statements about establishing clinics for
administering vaccines is true? - -Technicians can administer screening
questionnaires and distribute VISs.
-If pharmacists are called upon to assist with vaccination efforts following a
natural disaster, which vaccine is likely to be needed by many of the victims?
- -Tetanus
-Which of the following patients should receive the MMR vaccine? - -A
pharmacist born in 1975 with documentation of 1 dose of MMR vaccine.
-Prior to the introduction of a vaccine, what was the leading cause of
bacterial meningitis in children younger than 5 years of age? - -Haemophilus
influenzae type b.
-According to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP),
which of the following would be considered adequate evidence of immunity
to varicella, indicating that administration of varicella vaccine is
unnecessary? - -Diagnosis of chickenpox by a health care provider.
-Even though state laws may have specific mandates, how long should
pharmacists maintain records of immunizations? - -For a patient's lifetime
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