BCPS PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED ANSWERS // 100% GUARANTEED PASS A+ GRADED
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OTC medications in Hep C patients - ANS cirrhosis either acetaminophen or NSAIDs can be used in patients without evidence of cirrhosis.
Patients with cirrhosis should AVOID NSAIDs because they increase complications of cirrhosis with risk of bleeding and renal insufficiency as well as carry ...
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, OTC medications in Hep C patients - ANS cirrhosis either acetaminophen or NSAIDs can be
used in patients without evidence of cirrhosis.
Patients with cirrhosis should AVOID NSAIDs because they increase complications of cirrhosis
with risk of bleeding and renal insufficiency as well as carry the potential for worsening ascites
management.
Patients with cirrhosis APAP can be used but must be limited to <2 grams/day
Hep C and pregnancy - ANS Ribavirin is a known teratogen and must be avoided in
pregnancy. Patients should use two forms of contraception and female patients a swell as the
female partners of male patients are recommended to avoid pregnancy while taking ribavirin as
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well as for 6 months afterward due to ribavirina long half-life
Hep B exposure - ANS Health care providers should receive a full series of hep B
vaccinations followed by titers 1-2 months after completing the vaccination series to ensure
adequate response. If someone has done these steps and is exposed no further action is
required.
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Healthcare providers with an unknown response (titer) or were unvaccinated or incompletely
vaccinated should receive a dose of the HBIG followed by either completion of an incomplete
vaccination series or initiation of vaccines.
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Healthcare providers who receive six doses of Hep B vaccine and are documented non
responders should receive two doses of HGIB separated by 1 month.
Prophylaxis should always be started based on the persons status you should not wait on the
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confirmation of the source status
vaccines - ANS CDC recommendations for 19-21 years of age who have not received a dose
of the meningococcal vaccine since before their 16th birthday, a catch-up booster dose should
be given.
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ACIP recommends a MenB series for adolescents and young adults aged 16-23 years on the
basis of shared decision making
HPV and Tdap and pregnancy - ANS Tdap should be given during each pregnancy during
weeks 27-36.
HPV catchup vaccination should be delayed until after pregnancy is completed.
Live attenuated influenza vaccine is contraindicated during pregnancy
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