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What is the maximum temperature hot water heaters should be set at to prevent burning?
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120*
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What is active immunity
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vaccine or if you have had the disease
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Passive immunity?
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antibody produced in another host- get thru birth or by getting antibody containing serum (IG)
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What is the onset and duration of active immunity?
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onset: usually w/in one month of dose
Duration:years or lifetime |
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What is the onset and duration of passive immunity?
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onset: w/in hours of dose
duration: limited ~ 6-9 months |
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if anaphylaxis to streptomycin, polymyxin B, neomycin; which immunization should you avoid?
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IPV and small pox
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if anaphylaxis to Baker's yeast which immunization should we avoid?
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Hep B.
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How long will it take an adult expsed to 150* water to get a 3d burn?
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2 seconds
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Which vaccine do you avoid if pt has anaphylaxis to Egg?
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Influenza (Nasal and injected)
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what symptoms are most commonly reported in anaphylaxis?
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urticaria and angioedema
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At what age is it contraindicated to give immune globulin for Hep A?
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< 40 years
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what are the most common reactions to pneumonia vaccine?
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pain and redness
30-50% |
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What is the minimum amount of time between doses of MMR
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4 weeks
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At wait age can you give LAIV (FluMist)
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2-49 y/o
Healthy individuals |
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Contraindications to Flumist
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egg allergy
child/adolescent on asa therapy immunosupressed hx guillain-barre reactive airway disease hi risk for severe influenza |
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which vaccines are live?
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MMR
varicella FluMist varicella zoster |
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Gardisil (quadravallent hpv)
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can give with boys too
covers 6,11, 16, 18 Cervarix (bivalent HPV) is malignancy only 16 & 18; not warts |
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can you give PPD at same time as MMR?
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yes
BUT if MMR given day before or earlier must wait one month to give PPD |
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Precautions for live vaccine
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pregnancy
immune suppression, x-cept HIV HIV don't give if CD4 Tcell count < 200 cell/uL |
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which vaccine can cause weeping lesions at injection site?
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small pox
will shed virus until scabs over |
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what is one of the most common causes of hypertriglyceridemia
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alcoholism
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Which is greater in alcoholism? AST or ALT?
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AST > ALT, usually w/in 3xULN
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what will you see happen to RBC in presence of alcoholism?
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macrocytosis without anemia
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what age group has the highest incidence of suicide?
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elderly males
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how is female attempts of suicide compared to males?
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2-3 X more
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what is the most common cause of death in men and women?
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cancer of lung and bronchus
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what is the most common type of cancer in men? and women?
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prostate
breast |
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At which age should the initial PAP be done?
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not before 3 years after intercourse, by age 21
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