NUR 621 (Adult_Gero Acute) MOD #1, Part 1 (Vaccines) Questions with CORRECT Answers (Grade A+)

NUR 621 (Adult_Gero Acute) MOD #1, Part 1 (Vaccines) Questions with CORRECT Answers
(Grade A+)


Question 1:

body's ability to defend itself against a pathogen

Answer:

immunity

Question 2:

foreign molecules that self-trigger the immune and adaptive systems

Answer:

antigens

Question 3:

molecules produced by the immune system in response to antigens

Answer:

antibodies

Question 4:

vaccination vs immunization

Answer:
vaccination - giving a vaccine immunization - developing immunity by prompting the immune

system to produce t lymphocytes and antibodies

Question 5:

immune system since birth (skin, organs, tissues)

Answer:

innate immunity

Question 6:

immunity in response to vaccine/infections, or other sources

Answer:

acquired immunity

, Question 7:

acquired immunity can be broken down into:

Answer:

active immunity - vaccines/infections passive immunity - breastmilk, IVIG

Question 8:

live attenuated virus vaccines

Answer:

weakened form of virus

-MMRV, oral polio, rotavirus

**don't give to immunocompromised patients

Question 9:

inactivated virus vaccines

Answer:

dead virus to produce a response

-Hep A, Hep, B, HPV, flu

Question 10:
inactivated bacteria vaccines

Answer:

dead bacteria to produce a response

-TDAP, pneumococcal,

meningococcal, Hib

Question 11:

dosing for flu vaccine

Answer:

6month with a booster before, and then annually

Question 12: