1-NURS PHAR 6512 EXAM 1 - PHILBRICK, CONWAY,
LANGWORTHY (QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2026)
myocarditis and pericarditis - CORRECT ANSWER -
associated with subsequent doses of mRNA vaccines, primarily in males age 12-29
main outcome:
- clinical outcomes of hospital readmission for myopericarditis, other CV events, all-
cause death, plus composite of these outcomes over 18 months post hospitalization
generally, the benefits of receiving the vaccine outweigh the risks
consider extending time between doses (primary series) to 8 weeks for at risk individuals (males age 12
-39)
vaccine - CORRECT ANSWER -a product that produces immunity from a disease
vaccination - CORRECT ANSWER -
the injection of a killed or weakened organism that produced immunity to the organism
ACIP - CORRECT ANSWER -advisory committee on immunization practices
gives vaccine advice to the CDC
CDC - CORRECT ANSWER -Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
releases recommendations made by the ACIP
FDA approval vs CDC recommendation - CORRECT ANSWER -FDA approves vaccines for certain patients
,CDC recommends vaccines for certain patients
- based on the recommendations from the advisory committee on immunization practices
frequently they match but sometimes you will see discrepancies
**always make recommendations based on CDC recommendations
general adverse reactions to vaccines - CORRECT ANSWER -local injection site reactions
allergic reactions
live attenuated vaccines
-
can cause symptoms similar to a mild case of the disease and occurs aſter incubation period (usually 7
to 21 days)
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non-anaphlyacticzallergyztozvaccinezcomponent
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B
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LANGWORTHY (QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2026)
myocarditis and pericarditis - CORRECT ANSWER -
associated with subsequent doses of mRNA vaccines, primarily in males age 12-29
main outcome:
- clinical outcomes of hospital readmission for myopericarditis, other CV events, all-
cause death, plus composite of these outcomes over 18 months post hospitalization
generally, the benefits of receiving the vaccine outweigh the risks
consider extending time between doses (primary series) to 8 weeks for at risk individuals (males age 12
-39)
vaccine - CORRECT ANSWER -a product that produces immunity from a disease
vaccination - CORRECT ANSWER -
the injection of a killed or weakened organism that produced immunity to the organism
ACIP - CORRECT ANSWER -advisory committee on immunization practices
gives vaccine advice to the CDC
CDC - CORRECT ANSWER -Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
releases recommendations made by the ACIP
FDA approval vs CDC recommendation - CORRECT ANSWER -FDA approves vaccines for certain patients
,CDC recommends vaccines for certain patients
- based on the recommendations from the advisory committee on immunization practices
frequently they match but sometimes you will see discrepancies
**always make recommendations based on CDC recommendations
general adverse reactions to vaccines - CORRECT ANSWER -local injection site reactions
allergic reactions
live attenuated vaccines
-
can cause symptoms similar to a mild case of the disease and occurs aſter incubation period (usually 7
to 21 days)
invalid contraindicationszforzvaccinesz-zCORRECTzANSWERz-minorzillnesses
- cold,zallergies
antibioticztherapy
diseasezexposure
- everyonezinzmyzhousezhaszgottenzthezflu
pregnancyzorzbreastfeedingzinzthezhousehold
prematurezbirth
- vaccineszshouldzbezstartedzonzschedulezbasedzonzthezchild'szchronologicalzage
,z
non-anaphlyacticzallergyztozvaccinezcomponent
immunosuppressedzinzhousehold
- althoughzcertainzhospitalzfloorszmayzhavezexceptions
influenzaz(generalzinfo)z-zCORRECTzANSWERz-clinicalzfeatures
- fever,zchills
- vomiting
- runny/stuffyznose
complications
- pneumonia
- reye'szsyndrome
- death
rateszofzinfectionszarezhighestzamongzchildren
rateszofzseriouszillnesszandzdeathzarezhighestzamongzelderlyzandzpediatriczpatients
thosezwhozhavezmedicalzconditionszthatzplacezthemzatzhigherzriskzforzcomplicationszfromzinfluenza
influenzazsubtypesz-zCORRECTzANSWERz-A
- adultszandzchildren
- historicallyzpeakszinzJanuary/February
- Hz=zhemagglutininz(18ztypeS)
- Nz=zneuraminidasez(11ztypes)
B
- mostlyzchildren
