APhA Home Study Questions and Verified
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Diphtheria and Polio answer - (M1) SATA. In 2019, which of the following vaccine-preventable
diseases had fewer than 100 cases in the United States?
- Diphtheria
- Polio
- Measles
- Pertussis
False.
Healthy People 2030 identified a goal of 70% for proportion of persons vaccinated annually with
seasonal influenza vaccination. answer - (M1) Healthy People 2030 identified a goal of 100% for
proportions of persons vaccinated annually with seasonal influenza vaccination. True or False?
Immunization Neighborhood answer - (M1) What is the definition of collaboration,
coordination, and communication among all those involved in meeting the immunization goals
of patients and communities?
- Immunization Neighborhood
- Healthcare Team
- Immunization Party
- Prevention Task Force
Active Immunity - Long-term protection but takes 2 weeks to work
Innate Immunity - Barrier defense mechanism
Adaptive Immunity - Also known as acquired
Passive Immunity - Antibodies from an external source answer - (M2) Matching
,Antigens answer - (M2) ____ evoke the immune response and bond to specific antibodies
False.
Vaccines do not contain antibodies answer - (M2) Vaccines contain antibodies which are
recognized by the immune system. True or False
Live attenuated vaccines and Inactivated vaccines answer - (M3) What are the two broad
categories that vaccines are classified?
- Patients who currently are immunocompromised
- Live attenuated vaccines administered in the previous 28 days answer - (M3) SATA. What
clinical factors need to be considered before administering a live attenuated vaccine?
- Patients who currently are immunocompromised
- Live attenuated vaccines administered in the previous 28 days
- Inactivated vaccines administered in the previous 28 days
- Patients current fall risk
Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) answer - (M3) Which of the following is classified as a live
vaccine?
- Human papillomavirus vaccine (9vHPV)
- Recombinant zoster vaccine (RZV)
- Measles, Mump, Rubella (MMR)
- DTap or TDaP
- Assess
- Recommend
,- Administer/Refer
- Document answer - (M4) SATA. Which of the following are part of the four steps set by NVAS
as the standards for Adult Immunization Practice?
- Assess
- Discuss
- Recommend
- Review
- Administer/Refer
- Document
At every clinical encounter answer - (M4) In the patient care process, how often should a
pharmacist collect information on a patient?
- At every clinical encounter
- During the first visit only
- Only if provided by the doctor
- Collecting information is not vital to the process
Vaccine Information Statement answer - (M4) What is the name of the document published by
the CDC that describes the risks and benefits of a vaccine in lay terms?
- Vaccine Information Statement
- Patient Care Process
- Adult Immunization Schedule
- Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Adults
Annually answer - (M5) How often are the CDC immunization schedules published?
- Three times per year
- Annually
, - Every two years
- Whenever updated ACIP recommendations are made
6 months answer - (M5) At what age is the influenza vaccine first recommended?
- 6 months
- 9 months
- 12 months
- 18 months
4 weeks answer - (M5) If a child is behind on the rotavirus, what is the interval of time between
dose 1 and dose 2 to start getting the child caught up?
- 2 weeks
- 3 weeks
- 4 weeks
- 8 weeks
2 to 4 years answer - (M5) At what ages in the live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV)
contraindicated if the child has asthma or wheezing?
- 1 to 2 years
- 1 to 3 years
- 2 to 4 years
- 3 to 4 years
50 years answer - (M5) At what age is the herpes zoster vaccine first recommended for
immunocompetent adults?
- 40 years
- 45 years
Correct Answers
Diphtheria and Polio answer - (M1) SATA. In 2019, which of the following vaccine-preventable
diseases had fewer than 100 cases in the United States?
- Diphtheria
- Polio
- Measles
- Pertussis
False.
Healthy People 2030 identified a goal of 70% for proportion of persons vaccinated annually with
seasonal influenza vaccination. answer - (M1) Healthy People 2030 identified a goal of 100% for
proportions of persons vaccinated annually with seasonal influenza vaccination. True or False?
Immunization Neighborhood answer - (M1) What is the definition of collaboration,
coordination, and communication among all those involved in meeting the immunization goals
of patients and communities?
- Immunization Neighborhood
- Healthcare Team
- Immunization Party
- Prevention Task Force
Active Immunity - Long-term protection but takes 2 weeks to work
Innate Immunity - Barrier defense mechanism
Adaptive Immunity - Also known as acquired
Passive Immunity - Antibodies from an external source answer - (M2) Matching
,Antigens answer - (M2) ____ evoke the immune response and bond to specific antibodies
False.
Vaccines do not contain antibodies answer - (M2) Vaccines contain antibodies which are
recognized by the immune system. True or False
Live attenuated vaccines and Inactivated vaccines answer - (M3) What are the two broad
categories that vaccines are classified?
- Patients who currently are immunocompromised
- Live attenuated vaccines administered in the previous 28 days answer - (M3) SATA. What
clinical factors need to be considered before administering a live attenuated vaccine?
- Patients who currently are immunocompromised
- Live attenuated vaccines administered in the previous 28 days
- Inactivated vaccines administered in the previous 28 days
- Patients current fall risk
Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) answer - (M3) Which of the following is classified as a live
vaccine?
- Human papillomavirus vaccine (9vHPV)
- Recombinant zoster vaccine (RZV)
- Measles, Mump, Rubella (MMR)
- DTap or TDaP
- Assess
- Recommend
,- Administer/Refer
- Document answer - (M4) SATA. Which of the following are part of the four steps set by NVAS
as the standards for Adult Immunization Practice?
- Assess
- Discuss
- Recommend
- Review
- Administer/Refer
- Document
At every clinical encounter answer - (M4) In the patient care process, how often should a
pharmacist collect information on a patient?
- At every clinical encounter
- During the first visit only
- Only if provided by the doctor
- Collecting information is not vital to the process
Vaccine Information Statement answer - (M4) What is the name of the document published by
the CDC that describes the risks and benefits of a vaccine in lay terms?
- Vaccine Information Statement
- Patient Care Process
- Adult Immunization Schedule
- Screening Checklist for Contraindications to Vaccines for Adults
Annually answer - (M5) How often are the CDC immunization schedules published?
- Three times per year
- Annually
, - Every two years
- Whenever updated ACIP recommendations are made
6 months answer - (M5) At what age is the influenza vaccine first recommended?
- 6 months
- 9 months
- 12 months
- 18 months
4 weeks answer - (M5) If a child is behind on the rotavirus, what is the interval of time between
dose 1 and dose 2 to start getting the child caught up?
- 2 weeks
- 3 weeks
- 4 weeks
- 8 weeks
2 to 4 years answer - (M5) At what ages in the live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV)
contraindicated if the child has asthma or wheezing?
- 1 to 2 years
- 1 to 3 years
- 2 to 4 years
- 3 to 4 years
50 years answer - (M5) At what age is the herpes zoster vaccine first recommended for
immunocompetent adults?
- 40 years
- 45 years
