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Which vaccine does ACIP recommend for all college freshmen, aged 21 years or younger, living in dormitories, who have not been previously vaccinated? MCV4 AKA MenACWY What is the type of immunity that occurs when a pregnant woman is vaccinated with Tdap to protect the infant from pertussis after birth? Passive Immunity In the event that a young child is fussy following the receipt of a vaccine, pharmacists should advise parents to: Comfort the child and engage in quiet activities. Which of the following statements is true regarding varicella-containing vaccines? The potency of HZV is greater than that of varicella vaccine. The incubation period for influenza can range from: 1 to 4 days After reconstitution, within what time frame must HZV be administered? 30 minutes Which of the following statements is true regarding how vaccines evoke an immune response? The antigen in the vaccine activates B cells, which produce antigen-specific antibodies and memory cells. Vaccines as well as exposure to natural disease are both examples of which type of immunity? Active immunity Which viruses are associated with the development of cancer? Human papillomavirus and hepatitis B virus. Robert is a 48-year-old pharmacist who is preparing to provide immunizations in his pharmacy for the first time next fall. He has no documentation of receiving the hepatitis B vaccine and would like to be vaccinated before administering vaccines in his practice. What is the recommended routine schedule for vaccination against hepatitis B? 0, 1, and 2 months. Which of the following immunization strategies is preferred for adults under the age of 65 years with immunocompromising conditions who require both PCV13 and PPSV23? PCV13 first, followed by PPSV23 at least 8 weeks later. According to ACIP recommendations, HZV is indicated for the prevention of herpes zoster in adults aged: 60 years and older. When Mary turned 64, she was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. At that time, she received PPSV23. Which of the following represents appropriate pneumococcal coverage for Mary. Administer PCV13 at age 65, then PPSV23 at age 66. What is the standard dose of epinephrine for managing anaphylaxis? 0.01 mg per kg body weight, up to a maximum of 0.5 mg. Which of the following key questions is important to ask a patient before administering IIV? Are you sick today? David is a healthy 5-year-old boy who is scheduled to see his pediatrician for a checkup in July prior to starting kindergarten. David's immunization record reveals that he has received the following vaccines: 3 doses of HepB 4 doses of PCV13 2 doses of HepA 3 doses of IPV 2 doses of rotavirus 1 dose of MMRV 4 doses of DTaP 4 doses of Hib Which vaccines should David receive at this visit? DTaP, IPV, MMR, and varicella. Which of the following patients would be a candidate for PPSV23? 25-year-old man who smokes cigarettes. Which of the following diseases are transmitted through mosquito bites? Yellow fever and Japanese encephalitis. RotaTeq (RV5) should be administered as a: 3-dose series to infants at 2, 4, and 6 months of age. Prior to the introduction of a vaccine, what was the leading cause of bacterial meningitis in children younger than 5 years of age? Haemophilus influenzae type b. There should be a flat hard surface in the area where vaccines will be administered to ensure: There is room for the patient to lie down if fainting occurs or CPR is required. Which of the following tetanus booster vaccines 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? Tdap. If a patient received the first dose of HepB but did not return for the remaining doses in the series, under what circumstances should the HepB series be restarted? The series should not be restarted; resume the series where it was interrupted. After completion of a primary vaccine series and documentation of a one-time dose of Tdap, Td booster doses are recommended every: 10 years. Why should refrigerated vaccines be stored in the middle of the refrigerator? There are fewer temperature fluctuations. When looking at the schedule for vaccines that might be indicated for children and adolescents aged 18 years or younger based on medical indications, what does the orange bar represent? Precautions for vaccination. All Medicare Part B enrollees are covered for which vaccines? Influenza, PPSV23, and PCV13