When considering his needs for tetanus immunization today, the NP appreciates that today
Joseph should receive:
A Td (tetanus, diphtheria) booster.
A Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis) booster.
A dose of TIG (tetanus immune globulin).
No tetanus vaccine. CORRECT ANS-Ans:
No tetanus vaccine.
In a community undergoing a disaster, the use of select vaccines will be prioritized. Match the
type of disaster with the priority vaccine:
Immunization against tetanus
Immunization against influenza
Immunization against Hepatitis A
1. Uninjured adults and children evacuated to a crowded group setting __
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2. Adults with multiple deep lacerations from flying debris __
3. A community exposed to unsafe water supply after a hurricane __
1. Immunization against tetanus 2. Immunization against influenza 3. Immunization against
Hepatitis A
1. Immunization against influenza 2. Immunization against tetanus 3. Immunization against
Hepatitis A
1. Immunization against tetanus 2. Immunization against Hepatitis A 3. Immunization against
influenza
1. Immunization against Hepatitis A 2. Immunization against tetanus 3. Immunization against
influenza CORRECT ANS-1. Immunization against influenza 2. Immunization against tetanus
3. Immunization against Hepatitis A
True or False?
1. Immune globulin is a concentrated solution of antibodies derived from pooled donated
blood. __
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2. Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis [Adacel®, Boostrix®]) vaccine should replace a
single dose of Td (tetanus, diphtheria) vaccine for most adults who have not previously
received a dose of Tdap in order to provide additional protection against pertussis. __
3. Previously unvaccinated adults age 19 through 59 years with diabetes mellitus type 1 or
type 2 should be vaccinated against hepatitis B as soon as possible after the diabetes
diagnosis is made. __
A 67-year-old man with well-controlled hypertension and dyslipidemia who received one
dose of PPSV23 (Pneumovax®) 1 year ago asks about a "new pneumonia shot" he heard about
in a TV promotion. You advise that:
He is adequately immunized against pneumococcal disease.
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That there is another pneumococcal vaccine available but its use is not advised in older adults
due to its adverse effect profile.
He is eligible for a dose of PCV13 (Prevnar®) today to be optimally protected against
pneumococcal disease.
In 4 more years, he should receive a second dose of PPSV23. CORRECT ANS-Ans:
He is eligible for a dose of PCV13 (Prevnar®) today to be optimally protected against
pneumococcal disease.
Which of the following influenza vaccines is most appropriate for a 67-year-old man with no
reported allergic reactions?
Quadrivalent live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV)
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