AHIP Final Exam Test Questions and answers 2025/2026

AHIP Final Exam Test Questions and answers what is the grace period for most vaccines - Ans →4 days what are the 2 contraindications for the rotavirus vaccine - Ans →hx of intussusception, SCID what are vaccines more likely to prevent or modify - Ans →autoimmune disease what is the most important factor in patients receiving vaccines - Ans →strong recommendation DTaP is only licensed for use up to what age - Ans →7 what type of vaccine is DTaP - Ans →toxoid when is DTaP generally given - Ans →2 months, 4 moths, 6 months when is the boost of DTaP generally given - Ans →12-15 months and 4-5 years how far apart should the first 3 doses of DTaP be given - Ans →at least 4 weeks apart how far apart should dose 3-5 be given for DTaP - Ans →6 months if a patient received their 4 th dose of DTaP by age 4 will they need a 5th dose - Ans →no when is Tdap given - Ans →10-11 years which vaccine is mandatory for entrance for 6th grade - Ans →Tdap when is Tdap given to pregnant women - Ans →27-36 weeks gestation how is diphtheria transmitted - Ans →coughing or sneezing what percentage is needed for heard immunity with diptheria - Ans →90-95% how is pertussis transmitted - Ans →by droplet how long does pertussis generally last for - Ans →up to 6 weeks what is recommended for adults caring for infants less than 3 months of age - Ans →get a Tdap booster what is the primary schedule for the hep B vaccine - Ans →at birth, 2 months, 6 months when should the third dose of hep b vaccine be given - Ans →6 months how many weeks should the third dose of hep b vaccine be given to a 6 month old - Ans →8 weeks from the second dose if the mother of an infant is hep B positive what will need to be done - Ans →blood work at 9-12 months how is hep B transmitted - Ans →dental work instruments, sharing a tooth brush and bleeding gums when should the first dose of Hib be given in a patient with anatomic or functional aslpenia, HIV infection - Ans →5-18 when should a single dose of Hib be given to unimmunized children undergoing elective splenectomy - Ans →14 days prior to surgery who is contraindicated to receive Hib vaccination - Ans →< 6weeks at what age should a child be able to sit without help - Ans →6-9 months at what age should a baby be able to roll from stomach to back and back to stomach - Ans →3-6 months at what age should a child be able to use their index finger to poke - Ans →6-9 months at what age does a child pick things up with pincer grasp - Ans →9-12 months at what age can a child walk on tiptoes and walk up stairs with alternating foot pattern - Ans →4-5 years at what age can a child ride a tricylce - Ans →3-4 years at what age can a child build a tower nine cubes - Ans →3-4 years at what age can a child skip - Ans →4-5 years at what age can a child write their name - Ans →5-6 years at what age does a child coo - Ans →birth-5months at what age does a childd understand no, babbles, mama, dada, - Ans →6-11 months at what age does a child say 2-3 words and has a vocabulary of 4-6 words - Ans →12-17 months at what age does a child have a vocabulary of 50 words and uses two-word phrases - Ans →18-23 months how much weight does a infant gain by age 1 - Ans →triple how does piaget characterize preschoolers thinking - Ans →preoperational what group would be characterized as thinking the world revolves around them and everything happens because of what they did and did not do - Ans →preschoolers what are the most common forms of abuse - Ans →soft tissue injuries what grade should a child be able to draw a person with 6 parts and count to 10 or more - Ans →1st grade how much should a school age child grow each year - Ans →3 inches how much should a school age child gain weight each year - Ans →5-7 lbs at what age does the anterior fontanel close by - Ans →18 months role play with equipment during the course of a physical examination would be most beneficial - Ans →preschoolers