Apha - Immunizations Final Assessment
Questions and Answers 2025-2026
At what age should an immunocompromised patient receive the recombinant
zoster vaccine (RZV)? Correct Answer 19 years
Michael, a 47-year-old health care worker, has no laboratory evidence of
immunity to measles or mumps and cannot confirm that he had either
disease. How many doses of MMR vaccine should Michael receive? Correct
Answer Two doses of MMR
Which of the following is a requirement of the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration (OSHA) bloodborne pathogens standard? Correct
Answer All employees with potential bloodborne pathogen exposure must
receive OSHA bloodborne pathogen training every year
A 53-year old woman arrives at your pharmacy for her recombinant zoster
vaccine (RZV). Which of the following is the appropriate dose and route of
administration? Correct Answer 0.5 mL intramuscularly
Which type of vaccine mediates immunity based solely on B cells? Correct
Answer Pure polysaccharide
Vaccines should be delayed for which of the following patients? Correct
Answer A patient with moderate to severe acute illness that requires
additional care
Which of the following is the minimum needle length recommended for
intramuscular administration of the influenza vaccine to an adult man
weighing 265 lbs? Correct Answer 1½ inches
If a patient needs two inactivated vaccines, but they were not administered
on the same day, how much time must the patient wait between vaccine
doses Correct Answer There is no minimum interval of time
, Apha - Immunizations Final Assessment
Questions and Answers 2025-2026
Tasha is a 26-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis who is treated with
immunosuppressive therapy. Which of the following vaccines should be
avoided for Tasha? Correct Answer MMR
David is 58 years old. He received an inactivated influenza vaccine 5 days
ago at a mass clinic run by the health department. He is now at your
pharmacy and you determine he should get his herpes zoster and Tdap
vaccines. How should you proceed with administering these vaccines?
Correct Answer Give both Tdap and the herpes zoster vaccines today.
Which of the following vaccines should be administered to boys and young
men aged 9 through 26 years to reduce their likelihood of acquiring genital
warts? Correct Answer HPV
How should Tdap be administered to pregnant women? Correct Answer
Administer one dose with each pregnancy in the third trimester
Which of the following is the routine schedule for vaccinating adolescents
with MenACWY? Correct Answer One dose at age 11 to 12 years, followed
by a booster dose at age 16 years
Kevin is 11 years old with no chronic medical conditions who comes to your
pharmacy on September 30 for his flu shot. He completed the primary series
of DTaP, IPV, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and Hib, and had a physician-diagnosed
case of chickenpox at 2 years of age. Which of the following would also be
appropriate to recommend for Kevin today? Correct Answer Tdap, HPV,
MenACWY, MMR
Which of the following is true for live attenuated vaccines? Correct Answer
They must replicate to stimulate an immune response.
Questions and Answers 2025-2026
At what age should an immunocompromised patient receive the recombinant
zoster vaccine (RZV)? Correct Answer 19 years
Michael, a 47-year-old health care worker, has no laboratory evidence of
immunity to measles or mumps and cannot confirm that he had either
disease. How many doses of MMR vaccine should Michael receive? Correct
Answer Two doses of MMR
Which of the following is a requirement of the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration (OSHA) bloodborne pathogens standard? Correct
Answer All employees with potential bloodborne pathogen exposure must
receive OSHA bloodborne pathogen training every year
A 53-year old woman arrives at your pharmacy for her recombinant zoster
vaccine (RZV). Which of the following is the appropriate dose and route of
administration? Correct Answer 0.5 mL intramuscularly
Which type of vaccine mediates immunity based solely on B cells? Correct
Answer Pure polysaccharide
Vaccines should be delayed for which of the following patients? Correct
Answer A patient with moderate to severe acute illness that requires
additional care
Which of the following is the minimum needle length recommended for
intramuscular administration of the influenza vaccine to an adult man
weighing 265 lbs? Correct Answer 1½ inches
If a patient needs two inactivated vaccines, but they were not administered
on the same day, how much time must the patient wait between vaccine
doses Correct Answer There is no minimum interval of time
, Apha - Immunizations Final Assessment
Questions and Answers 2025-2026
Tasha is a 26-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis who is treated with
immunosuppressive therapy. Which of the following vaccines should be
avoided for Tasha? Correct Answer MMR
David is 58 years old. He received an inactivated influenza vaccine 5 days
ago at a mass clinic run by the health department. He is now at your
pharmacy and you determine he should get his herpes zoster and Tdap
vaccines. How should you proceed with administering these vaccines?
Correct Answer Give both Tdap and the herpes zoster vaccines today.
Which of the following vaccines should be administered to boys and young
men aged 9 through 26 years to reduce their likelihood of acquiring genital
warts? Correct Answer HPV
How should Tdap be administered to pregnant women? Correct Answer
Administer one dose with each pregnancy in the third trimester
Which of the following is the routine schedule for vaccinating adolescents
with MenACWY? Correct Answer One dose at age 11 to 12 years, followed
by a booster dose at age 16 years
Kevin is 11 years old with no chronic medical conditions who comes to your
pharmacy on September 30 for his flu shot. He completed the primary series
of DTaP, IPV, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and Hib, and had a physician-diagnosed
case of chickenpox at 2 years of age. Which of the following would also be
appropriate to recommend for Kevin today? Correct Answer Tdap, HPV,
MenACWY, MMR
Which of the following is true for live attenuated vaccines? Correct Answer
They must replicate to stimulate an immune response.
