If someone has had chickenpox early in life: Question options:
3 / 3 points
Question 2
they are at risk to get shingles later in life. they will for sure get shingles later in life. they do not need
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If someone has had chickenpox early in life: Question options:
3 / 3 points
Question 2
they are at risk to get shingles later in life. they will for sure get shingles later in life. they do not need the shingles vaccine.
they should receive an extra “booster” of the shingles vaccine.
What does the CDC recommend as the best protection against H1N1? Question options:
vaccination hand washing
avoiding touching your nose and mouth staying away from crowds of people
Question 3
The human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine works by preventing: Question options:
the most common types of HPV. all types of HPV.
one specific strain of HPV.
the blood cells from becoming infected with the HPV virus.
Question 4
Why do people still need to be immunized against H1N1? Question options:
It can mimic other flu viruses.
Question 5
Vaccines:
It is eradicated and does not need to be immunized against. It is still an active pandemic.
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contain the same antigens or parts of antigens that causes diseases always contain live viruses
are not safe substitutes for a child’s first exposure to diseases are less effective than naturally acquired immunity
Question 6
The immune system recognizes germs that enter the body as “foreign invaders” or and produces proteins called in response.
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Antigens, antibodies Antibodies, antigens Carbohydrates, antigens Antigens, carbohydrates
Question 7
Tetanus is diagnosed by:
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clinical symptoms only.
bacteria recovered from the wound. laboratory diagnosis of the blood.
x- ray of the jaw.
Question 8
If you have HIV you are:
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no more likely to get TB than the general population
protected against TB from the HIV antibodies
Question 9
Women should receive the Tdap vaccine during their pregnancies, preferably in the: Question options:
first trimester second trimester
during labor, to ensure fastest route of transmission
Question 10
Tetanus:
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is a mild, but chronic illness is caused by a virus
leads to locking of the finger joints
Question 11
Annual flu shots are important because:
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they cause antibodies to develop in the body immediately after vaccination.
Question 12
they prevent the common cold.
the flu virus is the same very year but boosters are needed to maintain immunity.
Live attenuated (weakened) vaccines fight viruses. The vaccine contains the weakened virus and does not cause disease in persons with a healthy immune system. Which of the following is true? Question options:
The live attenuated virus is closest to natural infection
A child undergoing chemotherapy can safely be vaccinated with a live attenuated vaccine An example of a live attenuated vaccine is the polio vaccine
Another term for a live attenuated vaccine is a toxoid vaccine
Question 13
The shingles vaccine is recommended to: Question options:
prevent shingles from occurring. to treat active shingles.
to treat genital herpes.
to treat post-herpetic neuralgia.
Question 14
How does tetanus spread?
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From person to person contact
Through any bodily exposure to oxygen
From exposure to farm animals
Question 15
Measles is considered:
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the most deadly of childhood diseases. the least deadly of childhood diseases.
not particularly contagious. to be no longer a threat.
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