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19 Cards in this Set
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696. Recommended recipients of Tetanus/diphtheria (Td)?
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a. Primary series for everyone
b. When indicated for wound management c. Individuals traveling to countries where risk of diphtheria is high. |
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697. Tetanus/diphtheria (Td) schedule?
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a. Primary series: three doses (1, 1-2, 6-12 mo)
b. After primary series, booster dose q10 years. c. For the unvaccinated, three doses (0, 1-2 mo, 6-12 mo intervals). |
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698. Recommended recipients of hepatitis B vaccine?
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a. Given as primary series infants
b. Patients at risk for HBV c. Healthcare workers |
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699. Hepatitis B schedule?
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a. Given as three doses (0, 1, 6 mo).
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700. Recommended recipients of Hep A vaccine?
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a. Travellers to developing countries
b. Patients with chronic liver disease, HCV |
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701. Hepatitis A vaccine schedule?
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a. Given in two doses
b. Minimum time interval between first and second dose is six months |
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702. Recommended recipients of MMR (live vaccine)?
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a. Given as primary series children
b. Adults born after 1957, who are ≥ 18 yrs of age (those born before 1957 are considered immune) if there is no proof of vaccination. c. All women of childbearing age without proof of rubella immunity or vaccination. d. Healthcare workers |
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703. MMR schedule?
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a. Given as one or two doses
b. Give the second dose at least four weeks after the first dose |
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704. MMR contraindications?
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a. Pregnancy
b. Significant immunocompromise (e.g., malignancy, any kind of immunosuppressive medication, radiation therapy). |
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705. Recommended recipients of Varicella (live vaccine)?
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a. Given as primary series in children.
b. Adults, adolescents who never had chickenpox. c. Susceptible, close contacts of immunocompromised patients. d. Postexposure prophylaxis in susceptible individuals |
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706. Varicella (live vaccine) schedule?
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a. Given as two doses, with second dose given 4-8 weeks after first dose.
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707. Contraindications to Varicella (live vaccine)?
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a. Pregnancy
b. Immunocompromised |
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708. Recommended recipients of varicella (shingles) vaccine?
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a. Adults > 60 (but more data is needed).
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709. Recommended recipients of polio (inactivated) vaccine?
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a. Given as primary series children.
b. Not routinely given to unvaccinated adults unless they plan to travel to endemic areas. |
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710. Recommended recipients of Meningococcus (serotypes A, C, W-135, and Y) vaccine?
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a. Asplenic individuals t
b. Travellers to area where meningococcal disease epidemic c. Military personnel d. All college students e. Close contacts of pts with sporadic disease |
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711. Meningococcus vaccine schedule?
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a. Administered as a single dose
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712. HPV vaccine recommendation?
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a. All females age 9 to 26.
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713. What are NOT Contraindications to vaccination?
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a. Mild illness (e.g. , common cold, low grade fever, mild diarrhea)
b. Convalescent phase of illness c. Recent exposure to communicable disease d. Breast-feeding e. Current Antibiotic therapy f. History of a nonspecific reaction to penicillin. |
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714. Complete
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714. Complete
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