Emily is a 16-year-old high-school student with no chronic medical conditions. Emily's immunization record shows that she
completed the primary series for IPV, HepA, Hib, DTaP, and MMR, and she had a physician-diagnosed
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Emily is a 16-year-old high-school student with no chronic medical conditions. Emily's immunization record shows that she
completed the primary series for IPV, HepA, Hib, DTaP, and MMR, and she had a physician-diagnosed case of chickenpox at 2
years of age. Which of the following would be the most appropriate recommendation for her today? Correct Answer: Tdap, HPV, MCV, HepB, and influenza, if during influenza season.
Robert is a 48-year-old pharmacist who is preparing to provide immunizations in his pharmacy for the first time next fall. He has
no documentation of receiving the hepatitis B vaccine and would like to be vaccinated before administering vaccines in his
practice. What is the recommended routine schedule for vaccination against hepatitis B? Correct Answer: 0, 1, and 6 months.
Upon giving a VIS to a patient who is to receive a vaccine cover under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act, what must be documented? Correct Answer: ...
Which of the following is a requirement of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA's) Bloodborne Pathogens
Standard? Correct Answer: Health care providers must use safety devices when administering injectable vaccines
Which of the following statements is true regarding varicella-containing vaccines? Correct Answer: The potency of HZV is greater than that of varicella vaccine.
When Mary turned 64, she was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. At that time, she received PPSV23. Which of the following
represents appropriate pneumococcal coverage for Mary. Correct Answer: Administer PCV13 at age 65, then PPSV23 at age 69
after 65, give PPSV23 if it has been 5 yrs since last PPSV23 and one year after after PCV13
HealthMap Vaccine Finder is a free online tool that allows pharmacists to: Correct Answer: List their vaccination services so patients can find them when searching the website for nearby immunizers.
A history of anaphylaxis caused by gelatin would be a contraindication to receiving which of the following vaccines? Correct Answer: Varicella
According to ACIP recommendations, which of the following needle lengths would be appropriate for administering HZV to an
adult patient? Correct Answer: ⅝ inch.
At what point during pregnancy is it recommended to administer the influenza vaccine? Correct Answer: Anytime is safe
Which of the following statements is true regarding how vaccines evoke an immune response? Correct Answer: The antigen in the vaccine activates B cells, which produce antigen specific antibodies and memory cells.
After reconstitution, within what time frame must HZV be administered? Correct Answer: 30 minutes.
Which of the following statements about establishing clinics for administering vaccines is true? Correct Answer: Technicians can administer screening questionnaires and distribute VISs
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 vacci
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