APhA Final Assessment Questions With
Complete Solutions
How often does the CDC publish new immunization schedules?
A. Three times per year
B. After each ACIP meeting
C. Annually
D. Every two years - -C. Annually
-Which of the following statements is true about risks associated with
vaccines and vaccine-preventable diseases?
A. Available data indicate that thimerosal in vaccines causes autism
B. Vaccines have been associated with the development of autoimmune
disorders such as multiple sclerosis
C. Giving several vaccines on the same day overloads the patient's immune
system
D. International travelers import many cases of vaccine-preventable diseases
into the United States each year - -D. International travelers import many
cases of vaccine-preventable diseases into the United States each year
-How should Tdap be administered to pregnant women?
A. Administer one dose either prior to pregnancy or immediately post-partum
B. Administer one dose with every pregnancy, up to a maximum of 3 doses
C. Administer one dose with each pregnancy in the third trimester
D. Administer one dose only if the woman is pregnant in the fall season - -C.
Administer one dose with each pregnancy in the third trimester
-Which of the following vaccines should be administered to boys and young
men aged 9 through 26 years to reduce their likelihood of acquiring genital
warts?
A. HPV
B. Hib
C. Varicella
D. MenB - -A. HPV
-Michael, a 47-year-old health care worker, has no laboratory evidence of
immunity to measles or mumps and cannot confirm that he had either
disease. How many doses of MMR vaccine should Michael receive?
A. One dose of MMR
, B. Two doses of MMR
C. No doses of MMR because he is considered immune to measles and
mumps
D. No doses of MMR because he could pass the virus to his patients after
receiving the vaccine - -B. Two doses of MMR
-Tasha is a 26-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis who is treated with
immunosuppressive therapy. Which of the following vaccines should be
avoided for Tasha?
A. HPV
B. MenACWY
C. MMR
D. Herpes Zoster (RZV) - -C. MMR
-If a patient is experiencing anaphylaxis and requires epinephrine, what is
the dose and route of administration using a 1:1000 (1mg/mL) product?
A. 1 mg/kg IM in the deltoid muscle
B. 0.5mg IIM in the deltoid muscle
C. 1 mg IM in the anterolateral aspect of the thigh
D. 0.01 mg/kg IM in the anterolateral aspect of the thigh - -D. 0.01 mg/kg IM
in the anterolateral aspect of the thigh
-David is 58 years old. He received an inactivated influenza vaccine 5 days
ago at a mass clinical run by the health department. He is now at your
pharmacy and you determine he should get his herpes zoster and Tdap
vaccines. How should you proceed with administering these vaccines?
A. Give both Tdap and the herpes zoster vaccines today
B. Wait 23 more days then administer the Tdap and herpes zoster vaccines
C. Administer Tdap today and wait 23 days to administer the herpes zoster
vaccine
D. Administer the herpes zoster vaccine today and wait 23 days to
administer Tdap - -A. Give both Tdap and the herpes zoster vaccines today
-Which of the following tetanus toxoid-containing vaccines would be
appropriate for a 15-month old child?
A. DT
B. Td
C. DTaP
D. Tdap - -C. DTaP
-Larry is 68 years old and has a new grandbaby on the way. He received a
Td vaccine approximately 13 years ago. He doesn't know if he received any
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Victorious23. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for £10.20. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.