Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) Quiz | Answered.

lOMoARcPSD| lOMoARcPSD| Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) Quiz 1. Approximately nine out of 10 susceptible persons with close contact to a measles patient will develop measles. a. True b. False 2. Which statement regarding measles is accurate? a. A person can transmit measles virus from three days after exposure until the rash is completely gone b. The most common complication of measles is acute encephalitis with seizures c. The virus is transmitted by direct contact with infectious droplets or through the air when an infected person breathes, coughs, or sneezes d. The measles prodrome usually begins three days after exposure, followed by a rash five days after exposure 3. A healthy 14-month child was exposed to a confirmed case of measles two days ago. The child has never received measles vaccine or had measles. a. Advise the parents that the child will likely develop measles b. Refer the child to a health care provider for antiviral medication c. Refer the child to health care provider for IG d. Administer MMR vaccine 4. A person who has only mild symptoms of mumps will not transmit the virus to others. a. True b. False 5. What is the most common symptom of mumps infection? a. Orchitis b. Symptomatic meningitis c. Parotitis d. Ooophoritis lOMoARcPSD| 6. Rubella cannot be spread to a susceptible person if the infected person has no rash. a. True b. False 7. During which of the following time periods does rubella infection of a pregnant woman cause the highest risk of birth defects for the infant? a. 12 weeks before pregnancy b. Before the 12th week of pregnancy c. After the 20th week of pregnancy d. Just before giving birth 8. Which statement about rubella is accurate? a. The most common manifestation of CRS in infants is eye defects such as cataracts b. Young children are more likely than adults to have complications from rubella infection c. Currently, about 1,000 cases of rubella and 20 cases of CRS occur each year in the United States d. The most frequent complication of rubella is joint pain, occurring in about 70% of infected women 9. What type of vaccine is MMR? a. Conjugate b. Live, attenuated c. Subunit, viral d. Toxoid 10. What is the median effectiveness against measles after a single dose of MMR? a. 78% b. 93% c. 97% d. 100% 11. MMR vaccine would be routinely recommended for an 11-month-0ld child who has not received a dose of MMR previously. a. True b. False lOMoARcPSD| 12. MMR vaccine would be routinely recommended for a 5-year-old child who received a dose of MMR at 15 months of age. a. True b. False 13. MMR vaccine would be recommended for a man born in 1955 who will be traveling and living overseas next year. He does not remember (or have documentation of) ever having received MMR vaccine in the past. a. True b. False 14. MMR vaccine would be recommended for a 30-year-old medical worker who has documented laboratory evidence of immunity to measles, mumps, and rubella from a blood test done three years ago. a. True b. False 15. MMR vaccine would be recommended for an 18-year-old woman who is entering college and has documentation of 1 prior dose of MMR, administered when she was 18 months of age. a. True b. False 16. MMR vaccine would be recommended for an 11-year-old boy whose mother reports that he received 2 doses of MMR, one at 12 months and the other at 5 years of age. a. True b. False 17. Which person can receive MMRV today? a. A 10-year-old boy who received 1 dose each of MMR and varicella vaccines at 2 years of age b. A 14-year-old adolescent who has never received MMR or varicella vaccines c. A 9-month-old child who has not received MMR or varicella vaccines d. A 24-year-old woman who has received 1 dose of MMR at 4 years of age 18. A 4-year-old girl has a cold. Can she receive MMR vaccine today? a. Yes b. No c. It Depends 19. A 28-year-old man is HIV-positive and severely immunosuppressed. Should he receive MMR vaccine today? a. Yes b. No c. It Depends 20. A 5-year-old boy has a history of severe allergic reaction to eggs. Can he receive MMR today? a. Yes b. No c. It Depends 21. A 15-year-old girl has a history of thrombocytopenia. Should she receive MMR vaccine today? a. Yes b. No c. It Depends 22. A 24-year-old woman is six months pregnant. Should she receive MMR vaccine today? a. Yes b. No c. It Depends 23. A 15-month-old boy received varicella vaccine 2 weeks ago after being exposed to varicella virus. Should he receive MMR vaccine today? a. Yes b. No c. It Depends 24. A 6-year-old girl takes inhaled steroids daily for asthma. Should she receive MMR vaccine today? a. Yes b. No c. It Depends 25. An 18-year-old college-bound student received two units of packed red cells last month after a car accident. Should he receive MMR vaccine today? a. Yes b. No c. It Depends 26. Which statement is accurate about use of the VIS for MMR or MMR vaccine? a. Parents should be given the MMR or MMRV VIS when children are vaccinated, but you are not required to give the MMR VIS to adult vaccine recipients b. The use of a VIS is optional and need only be provided to patients or parents who want more information about MMR or MMRV vaccine c. You must give persons the MMR or MMRV VIS the first time the vaccine is given, but it is not necessary to provide the VIS when the second dose is given d. All persons being given MMR or MMRV vaccine (or their legal representatives) should be offered their own copy of the VIS to read and take home with them 27. Which statement regarding MMR vaccine storage and handling is accurate? MMR vaccine should be: a. Stored at room temperature b. Discarded if not used within 8 hours of reconstitution c. Stored only in the refrigerator d. Reconstituted with sterile saline diluent 28. Lyophilized MMRV vaccine may be stored in the refrigerator from the time it is received until its expiration date. a. True b. False 29. MMR should be administered by the subcutaneous route. a. True b. False 30. The recommended dosage of MMR or MMRV for person of all ages is: a. 0.25 mL lOMoARcPSD| b. 0.5 mL c. 0.75 mL d. 1 mL 31. When administering MMR to an older child, the preferred site is the posterior triceps aspect of the upper arm. a. True b. False 32. MMR should not be administered on the same day as a tuberculin skin test. a. True b. False 33. The most common adverse reaction after MMR vaccination is: a. Anaphylaxis b. Redness, swelling, or soreness at the site of the injection c. Rash d. Fever 34. A 13-month-old boy who attends day care develops a generalized rash a week after MMR vaccination. What action should be taken? This child: a. Should not attend daycare until the rash disappears b. Should not have contact with anyone who is immunosuppressed c. Should not play with any child who has not yet received MMR d. Can attend daycare without restrictions