CLINICAL SCRIPT 2026 COMPLETE ANSWERS
VERIFIED
◉ naturally acquired passive immunity. Answer: what type of
immunity is it when antibodies are acquired through breastfeeding
by way of colostrum?
◉ artificially acquired active immunity. Answer: vaccines are an
example of what immunity?
◉ artificially acquired passive immunity. Answer: antibodies are
injected without stimulating the immune response
◉ weeks to months. Answer: how long does naturally acquired
passive immunity last for?
◉ weeks or months. Answer: how long does artificially acquired
passive immunity last for?
◉ antitoxins or for prophylaxis. Answer: With artificially acquired
passive immunity, antibodies are used either as _________________ or
for __________________
,◉ immediate protection. Answer: how long does it take for
artificially acquired passive immunity to kick in and work?
◉ artificially acquired passive immunity. Answer: if a person is bit
by an animal who may have rabies, they will get a Rabies
Immunoglobulin injection. This is an example of what type of
immunity?
◉ no, they are received. Answer: with both types of passive
immunity, does the body make its own antibodies?
◉ yes the immune system responds by making antibodies. Answer:
with both types of active immunity, does the body make its own
antibodies?
◉ reduced. Answer: Live, Attenuated Vaccine: a live organism, grown
under suboptimal conditions, results in a live vaccine with
______________ virulence
◉ 90-95. Answer: what % of protection does a live vaccine offer for
20+ years with a single dose ?
◉ 2. Answer: a live vaccine offers almost 100% protection with how
many doses?
,◉ refrigerator; because heat inactivates live vaccines. Answer: How
is a live vaccine stored? why?
◉ they need to either be given on the same day
OR
one can be given, but the second one cannot be given sooner than 28
days after the first vaccine. Answer: How are live vaccines
administered if there are more than 1 to be given ?
◉ No; the varicella vaccine would have already started an immune
response to make antibodies against it, so if rotovirus is introduced
this soon, the body will not make antibodies against rotovirus.
Answer: If a Varicella vaccine is given on Feb. 1st, and the RotoVirus
Vaccine is given on Feb. 7th, will the person be immune to both
vaccines? what happens?
◉ NO... if anything it may rarely cause a mild illness
for example, if a child gets a varicella vaccine for chickenpox, there is
a rare chance that they will develop a mild case of chickenpox, in
most cases, however, no illness is caused from a live vaccine.
Answer: Do live vaccines commonly cause illness?
, ◉ boosters. Answer: Inactivated Vaccine: offers a weaker response
than a live vaccine and it requires frequent _______________
◉ NO; however, it is common for the vaccine to cause some fatigue,
sore arm pain, redness, pain at injection site, slight fever... but these
are NOT reactions... it means the vaccine is working. Answer: Do
inactivated vaccines cause illness? what do they cause?
◉ 90-100%. Answer: what % of protection is offered by inactivated
vaccines?
◉ 3-5. Answer: what is the average amount of shots needed for an
inactivated vaccine?
◉ live. Answer: Live (attenuated) or Inactivated?... oral polio virus
◉ live. Answer: Live (attenuated) or Inactivated?...MMR
◉ inactivated. Answer: Live (attenuated) or Inactivated?...IM flue
vaccine
◉ live. Answer: Live (attenuated) or Inactivated?... Varicella