Allergy

Question 1

Allergen most commonly associated with asthma

Answer 1

House dust mites

Question 2

Contraindications to MMR vaccine

Answer 2

Anaphylaxis to prior MMR, neomycin or gelatin
Immunodeficiency
Pregnancy

Question 3

Contraindications to DTaP

Answer 3

Anaphylaxis

Encephalopathy within 7 days (reaction to the pertussis component)

Question 4

Major determinant of survival in people with primary CNS lymphoma

Answer 4

CD4 count

Question 5

Tetanus prophylaxis

Answer 5

Clean wounds:
-Give tetanus vaccine if last vaccination 10 or more years ago (or unknown)
Dirty wounds
-Give vaccine if last vaccine dose >5 years ago
-Give vaccine and tetanus immune globulin if immunization status unknown

Question 6

Influenza vaccination with egg allergies

Answer 6

Administer inactivated vaccine

If anaphylaxis type reaction in the past, give vaccine in supervised healthcare setting