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Question:
A 22-year-old woman has no history of vaccination against tetanus,
diphtheria, and pertussis. What is recommended to complete her primary
series?
Answer:
3 doses of Tdap and/or Td
Question:
A child received her fifth dose of DTaP at age 5 years. At what age should this
child receive a dose of Tdap vaccine?
Answer:
11 or 12 years of age
,Question:
A 28-year-old woman sustained a puncture wound while tearing down an old
shed. The puncture wound is deep and dirty. Her records indicate that she
completed a primary series of DTP as a child and her last tetanus booster was
9 years ago. She has never received Tdap. After the wound is cleaned and
dressed, what would be the correct action to take?
Answer:
Administer a dose of Tdap today.
Question:
An 11-year-old child had a temperature of 102°F the day after his last dose of
DTaP vaccine. Can Tdap vaccine be administered today?
Answer:
Yes
Question:
What is the recommended route for administration for Tdap or Td vaccines?
Answer:
Intramuscular, into the deltoid muscle
,Question:
Studies have found no association between Td or Tdap vaccination and
Guillain-Barré Syndrome or other neurologic disorders.
Answer:
True
Question:
About 30% of people with measles will have one or more complications.
Answer:
True
Question:
Mumps virus is more contagious than measles virus.
Answer:
False
Question:
What is the most common sign of congenital rubella infection?
Answer:
Deafness (loss of hearing)
, Question:
What type of vaccine is MMR?
Answer:
Live, attenuated
Question:
A health care worker has 2 documented doses of MMR, but a post-vaccination
titer for measles is negative. Does CDC recommend a 3rd dose of MMR for
this person?
Answer:
No
Question:
Some people may be recommended to receive a third dose of MMR during an
outbreak of mumps.
Answer:
True