NUR 315 Pediatrics (Immunization Exam Review) –
Questions & Answers
Live Attenuated Right Ans - -Modified living organisms.
-MMR, Chickenpox, Rotavirus, Influenza nasal spray, oral polio, Varicella
-Not given to pregnant women, on chemo, taking steroids
Inactivated Right Ans - -Contain whole dead organisms
-Virus is inactivated during the process of making
-Hep A, rabies, Influenza (injection), Polio
-safe for immunocompromised patients
Toxoid Right Ans - Protein products produced by toxins
DTap,
Conjugate Right Ans - -Chemically linking the bacterial cell portions with
protein
-Hib
Recombinant Right Ans - -Genetically engineered
-Hepatitis B, Tetanus,
Intramuscular Injections Right Ans - DTap, Tdap, DT
Hepatitis A & B
Hib
Influenza
Pneumococcal conjugate
HPV
Meningococcal (MCV4)
Polio
Subcutaneous Right Ans - MMR
Varicella
Meningococcal (MPSV4)
•ProQuad (MMR/V combination of MMR and chickenpox vaccines)
•Pneumovax* (Pneumococcal vaccine)
•IPV* (polio vaccine)
•Varivax (chickenpox vaccine)
, Intranasal Right Ans - Influenza
Oral Right Ans - Rotavirus
DTap Right Ans - -Combination vaccine
-Children younger than 7yr old (DTaP)
-DT(Diphtheria): lives in throat (S/S: fever, cough, swollen neck)
-TdaP: get this after 8 years of "booster vaccine"
-tetanus every 10 yrs
-Routine vaccination
-DTaP: 5 dose series administered at 2, 4, 6, 15-18 months and 4-6 years
(children under 7)
-Tdap: 1 dose administered at 11-12 years of age (for kids over 7)
HIB (Haemophilus Influnzae type B) Right Ans - -HiB H. influenzae type B
conjugate (spread through person to person contact through respiratory
droplet)
-4-dose series at 2, 4, 6, and 12-15 months (ActHIB, Hiberix, or Pentacel)
-3-dose series at 2, 4, and 12-15 months (PedvaxHIB)
Polio Right Ans - -Dead virus starts in the nose & and throat and goes to
neurons
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