Pharmacology Advanced Final NR
565 Exam 2026 Questions and Answers
Who should receive Tdap vaccination? - Correct answer-Adults in close contact
with infants healthcare workers
Contraindication for Tdap vaccine - Correct answer-Severe allergic reaction to
previous dose, or hx of encephalopathy within 7 days of vaccine
Varicella vaccine contraindications - Correct answer-Hx of anaphylaxis with
previous dose, allergy to gelatin or neomycin
Hepatitis B vaccine contraindications - Correct answer-Previous rxn to vaccine,
allergy to yeast and neomycin
Examples of attenuated vaccines - Correct answer-measles, mumps, rubella,
chickenpox, yellow fever, rotavirus
examples of live vaccines - Correct answer-MMR, varicella, rotavirus, influenza
examples of toxoid vaccines - Correct answer-Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis,
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, Examples of inactive viral antigen vaccine - Correct answer-Poliovirus (SALK),
Hep A, Hep B, influenza
What are the types of immunity? - Correct answer-active, passive, and herd
Define vaccine - Correct answer-suspension of organisms or fractions of organisms
that induce immunity
Post exposure prophylaxis for Rabies - Correct answer-human rabies
immunoglobulin + human diploid cell vaccine on days 0,3,7,14
Patient teaching after vaccination - Correct answer-Redness and swelling can occur
at site, mild fever or fatigue
Who can receive attenuated influenza vaccine (Flumist) - Correct answer-
individuals >2yo an d less than 50. non pregnant, and those who are not
immunocompromised
Pantoprazole dosing - Correct answer-40 - 80 mg ORAL or IV Qday
Metronidazole (Flagyl) dosing - Correct answer-250 mg 4x day or 500mg BID for
7-14 days
Ondansetron (Zofran) dosing - Correct answer--8/24mg po 30 minutes prior to
chemo initiation
-8/16 mg po Q12h for 1/2 days after chemo administration
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565 Exam 2026 Questions and Answers
Who should receive Tdap vaccination? - Correct answer-Adults in close contact
with infants healthcare workers
Contraindication for Tdap vaccine - Correct answer-Severe allergic reaction to
previous dose, or hx of encephalopathy within 7 days of vaccine
Varicella vaccine contraindications - Correct answer-Hx of anaphylaxis with
previous dose, allergy to gelatin or neomycin
Hepatitis B vaccine contraindications - Correct answer-Previous rxn to vaccine,
allergy to yeast and neomycin
Examples of attenuated vaccines - Correct answer-measles, mumps, rubella,
chickenpox, yellow fever, rotavirus
examples of live vaccines - Correct answer-MMR, varicella, rotavirus, influenza
examples of toxoid vaccines - Correct answer-Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis,
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, Examples of inactive viral antigen vaccine - Correct answer-Poliovirus (SALK),
Hep A, Hep B, influenza
What are the types of immunity? - Correct answer-active, passive, and herd
Define vaccine - Correct answer-suspension of organisms or fractions of organisms
that induce immunity
Post exposure prophylaxis for Rabies - Correct answer-human rabies
immunoglobulin + human diploid cell vaccine on days 0,3,7,14
Patient teaching after vaccination - Correct answer-Redness and swelling can occur
at site, mild fever or fatigue
Who can receive attenuated influenza vaccine (Flumist) - Correct answer-
individuals >2yo an d less than 50. non pregnant, and those who are not
immunocompromised
Pantoprazole dosing - Correct answer-40 - 80 mg ORAL or IV Qday
Metronidazole (Flagyl) dosing - Correct answer-250 mg 4x day or 500mg BID for
7-14 days
Ondansetron (Zofran) dosing - Correct answer--8/24mg po 30 minutes prior to
chemo initiation
-8/16 mg po Q12h for 1/2 days after chemo administration
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