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Immunization Final, aPhA Immunization
And Final Exam F2, Immunization Exam
(apha), Vaccination Seminar Post-
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To reduce liability, pharmacists administering immunizations should
take the following three steps: [ ANS: ] Receive specialized training
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and stay current with vaccine information updates; educate
patients about the benefits and risks of vaccinations; and emulate
local standards of care.
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Can technicians administer vaccinations? [ ANS: ] No
Pregnant women should not get what kind of vaccines? [ ANS: ]
Live
Antigenic shifts produce ________ changes in type _____ antigens [
ANS: ] MAJOR; A
Antigenic drifts produce ________ changes in type ______ antigens
[ ANS: ] minor; A and B
Children are more likely to get what type of influenza strain? [ ANS:
]B
Which type of influenza strain is responsible for pandemics? [ ANS:
]A
How long does immunity from the influenza vaccine typically last?
[ ANS: ] 6-8 months
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If a baby is born prematurely, do you need to adjust their
vaccination schedule to begin at their due date? [ ANS: ] No, no
adjustment--use actual birthday
True or false: you should never vaccinate somebody with a mild
illness? (mild fever, upper respiratory tract infection, otitis media,
mild diarrhea) [ ANS: ] False--you can vaccinate people with mild
illnesses
Will administering multiple vaccines on one day produce adverse
effects? [ ANS: ] No
Can a pregnant pharmacist administer a live vaccine? [ ANS: ]
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Yes
Which publication does the CDC generally use to quickly notify
providers of updates to vaccine recommendations? [ ANS: ]
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MMWR.
What is the only flu vaccine approved for patients under 3 years
old? [ ANS: ] Fluzone IIV
What is an example of mass screening? [ ANS: ] Providing vaccine
information at a booth of a health fair.
What is an example of a procedure-based screening? [ ANS: ]
Recommending vaccinations for a patient undergoing a
splenectomy.
What is an example of an occurrence-based screening? [ ANS: ]
Providing hospital discharge counseling to a patient.
What type of immunity targets pathogens that are circulating
freely in body fluids, such as blood, plasma, and lymph. [ ANS: ]
Humoral immunity
What is the written vaccine update source also known as the "pink
book?" [ ANS: ] Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-
Preventable Diseases.
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What form is required to receive compensation for giving a
vaccination? [ ANS: ] CMS-1500.
All Medicare Part B enrollees are covered for which two vaccines?
[ ANS: ] Influenza and pneumococcal.
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? [ ANS: ] 0, 1, and 6 months.
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Which of the following statements is true regarding administration
of LAIV? [ ANS: ] Administer with the patient's head tilted slightly
backward.
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Live vaccines are contraindicated in a patient who: [ ANS: ] Is
immunosuppressed.
Which of the following diseases has been successfully eradicated
worldwide through vaccination efforts? [ ANS: ] Smallpox
David is a healthy 5-year-old boy who is scheduled to see his
pediatrician for a checkup in July prior to starting kindergarten.
David's immunization record reveals that he has received the
following vaccines:
3 doses of HepB
4 doses of PCV
2 doses of HepA
3 doses of IPV
3 doses of rotavirus
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1 dose of MMR
4 doses of DTaP
1 dose of varicella
4 doses of Hib
Which vaccines should David receive at this visit? [ ANS: ] DTaP,
IPV, MMR, and varicella.
Which of the following statements is true regarding how vaccines
evoke an immune response? [ ANS: ] The antigen in the vaccine
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activates B cells, which produce antigen-specific antibodies and
memory cells.
According to ACIP recommendations, HZV is indicated for the
prevention of herpes zoster in adults aged: [ ANS: ] 60 years and
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older.
A health care provider who previously has not been vaccinated
against hepatitis B is stuck by a contaminated needle after
administering an immunization to a hepatitis B positive patient
during a seasonal influenza clinic. In addition to hepatitis B
vaccine, the health care provider also should receive hepatitis B
Immunoglobulin (HBIG) as postexposure prophylaxis because the
HBIG provides: [ ANS: ] Prompt immunity while the vaccine
provides long-term protection.
Which of the following vaccines containing tetanus, diphtheria,
and/or pertussis would be most appropriate for administration to a
69-year-old man who is preparing to travel to see his newborn
granddaughter next month? [ ANS: ] Tdap.
What is the FDA-licensed age range for the use of LAIV? [ ANS: ] 2
to 49 years of age.
Which of the following best describes how to administer MMR
vaccine to an adult patient weighing 155 lb? [ ANS: ] Inject