Immunization Certification Exam with Correct Answers
1. Which of the following tetanus booster vaccines Tdap.
would be most appropriate for administration to a
12-year-old boy who has completed a primary series
with DTaP and has no known allergies?
2. After completion of a primary vaccine series and doc- 10 years.
umentation of a one-time dose of Tdap, Td booster
doses are recommended every:
3. What is meant by the term "immunization neighbor- Immunization stakehold-
hood"? ers collaborate to meet
community immunization
needs.
4. Emily is a 16-year-old high-school student with no Tdap, HPV, MCV, HepB,
chronic medical conditions. Emily's immunization and influenza, if during in-
record shows that she completed the primary series fluenza season.
for IPV, HepA, Hib, DTaP, and MMR, and she had a
physician-diagnosed case of chickenpox at 2 years of
age. Which of the following would be the most appro-
priate recommendation for her today?
5. Barbara is a 60-year-old woman who presents to the HZV 0.65 mL subcuta-
pharmacy for two vaccines: HZV and IIV. Which of the neously; IIV 0.5 mL intra-
following are the appropriate doses and routes for muscularly
administering these vaccines to this patient?
6. According to ACIP recommendations, what is the max- 3 doses.
imum number of doses of PPSV23 a patient should
receive in his or her lifetime?
7. Which of these vaccines is an inactivated vaccine? Tdap.
, Immunization Certification Exam with Correct Answers
8. Kyle is a 5-year-old boy who is up to date with his vacci- DTaP.
nations. He has never experienced any adverse effects
from vaccinations. At his next well-child check-up, Kyle
will be receiving the following vaccines: IPV, MMR,
varicella vaccine, and a tetanus-containing vaccine.
Which of the following tetanus-containing vaccines
would be appropriate for him?
9. Which of the following patients should receive the A pharmacist born in 1975
MMR vaccine? with documentation of 1
dose of MMR vaccine.
10. Ava has arrived at the clinic for her well-child visit. She DTaP, Hib, PCV13, IPV, and
is 4 months old. Ava's immunization record reveals rotavirus.
that she has received the following vaccines:
2 doses of HepB
1 dose of Hib
1 dose of rotavirus
1 dose of PCV13
1 dose of DTaP
1 dose of IPV
Which vaccines should Ava receive at today's visit?
11. According to ACIP recommendations, HZV is indicated 60 years and older.
for the prevention of herpes zoster in adults aged:
12. According to ACIP, which of the following is a con- Current treatment for lym-
traindication to receiving HZV? phoma.
13. Aiden is a 6-month-old healthy boy with no known Should receive 1 dose of
allergies. He has received vaccinations in the past with IIV4 today followed by a
no reported adverse reactions. Aiden's father asks second dose of IIV4 ad-
about having his son vaccinated against influenza. ministered 4 weeks later
1. Which of the following tetanus booster vaccines Tdap.
would be most appropriate for administration to a
12-year-old boy who has completed a primary series
with DTaP and has no known allergies?
2. After completion of a primary vaccine series and doc- 10 years.
umentation of a one-time dose of Tdap, Td booster
doses are recommended every:
3. What is meant by the term "immunization neighbor- Immunization stakehold-
hood"? ers collaborate to meet
community immunization
needs.
4. Emily is a 16-year-old high-school student with no Tdap, HPV, MCV, HepB,
chronic medical conditions. Emily's immunization and influenza, if during in-
record shows that she completed the primary series fluenza season.
for IPV, HepA, Hib, DTaP, and MMR, and she had a
physician-diagnosed case of chickenpox at 2 years of
age. Which of the following would be the most appro-
priate recommendation for her today?
5. Barbara is a 60-year-old woman who presents to the HZV 0.65 mL subcuta-
pharmacy for two vaccines: HZV and IIV. Which of the neously; IIV 0.5 mL intra-
following are the appropriate doses and routes for muscularly
administering these vaccines to this patient?
6. According to ACIP recommendations, what is the max- 3 doses.
imum number of doses of PPSV23 a patient should
receive in his or her lifetime?
7. Which of these vaccines is an inactivated vaccine? Tdap.
, Immunization Certification Exam with Correct Answers
8. Kyle is a 5-year-old boy who is up to date with his vacci- DTaP.
nations. He has never experienced any adverse effects
from vaccinations. At his next well-child check-up, Kyle
will be receiving the following vaccines: IPV, MMR,
varicella vaccine, and a tetanus-containing vaccine.
Which of the following tetanus-containing vaccines
would be appropriate for him?
9. Which of the following patients should receive the A pharmacist born in 1975
MMR vaccine? with documentation of 1
dose of MMR vaccine.
10. Ava has arrived at the clinic for her well-child visit. She DTaP, Hib, PCV13, IPV, and
is 4 months old. Ava's immunization record reveals rotavirus.
that she has received the following vaccines:
2 doses of HepB
1 dose of Hib
1 dose of rotavirus
1 dose of PCV13
1 dose of DTaP
1 dose of IPV
Which vaccines should Ava receive at today's visit?
11. According to ACIP recommendations, HZV is indicated 60 years and older.
for the prevention of herpes zoster in adults aged:
12. According to ACIP, which of the following is a con- Current treatment for lym-
traindication to receiving HZV? phoma.
13. Aiden is a 6-month-old healthy boy with no known Should receive 1 dose of
allergies. He has received vaccinations in the past with IIV4 today followed by a
no reported adverse reactions. Aiden's father asks second dose of IIV4 ad-
about having his son vaccinated against influenza. ministered 4 weeks later
