APhA Immunization Self-Study Exam | 80 Questions with 100% Correct Answers

The childhood/adolescent and adult immunization schedules are updated and published annually during which months? - These are typically made available at the end of January or early February. If a patient received the first dose of HepB but did not return for the remaining doses in the series, under what circumstances should the HepB series be restarted? - If the patients fall behind with vaccinations given in a multi-dose series, it usually is not necessary to start the series over. Oral typhoid is the one exception. According to ACIP recommendations, what is the maximum number of doses of PPSV23 a patient should receive in his or her lifetime? - 3 doses Upon giving a VIS to a patient who is to receive a vaccine under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act, what must be documented? - Patient name Date the vaccine was administered Vaccine manufacturer and lot number Name Address Title of person administering the vaccine Date printed on the VIS Date the VIS was given to the vaccine recip