Cold Chain Flashcards
1
Q
Reverse cold chain
A
From field to lab under low temperature
Eg: polio stools sample
2
Q
Heat sensitive vaccines
A
Stored @ Lower portion of ILR
BCG OPV MR
3
Q
Freeze sensitive vaccines
A
Place at the upper portion Hep.B DPT TT TD Pentavalent Diluent
4
Q
Light sensitive vaccines
A
BCG measles MR
In amber colour vials
(MR B)
5
Q
Cold chain temperature
A
+2 to +8 degree Celsius
Max 5 weeks
6
Q
Long term storage or bulk storage temperature at district level
A
-15 to -25 degree Celsius
7
Q
Diluent
A
+2 to +8 degree Celsius
Before 24 hours reconstitution to prevent difference in temperature with vaccine
8
Q
Yellow fever vaccine
A
-30 to +5 degree Celsius
