EPI - CHN

Question 1

when was EPI established

Answer 1

1976

Question 2

meaning of EPI

Answer 2

Expanded Program on Immunization

Question 3

purpose of EPI

Answer 3

to ensure that infants/children and mothers have access to infant/childhood vaccines

Question 4

the 6 vaccine-preventable diseases initially included in the EPI:

Answer 4

tuberculosis,
poliomyelitis,
diphtheria,

tetanus,
pertussis
measles

Question 5

vaccines under the EPI are

Answer 5

BCG
Hepatitis B
Oral Poliovirus ,

Pentavalent Vaccine,
Measles Containing Vaccines
Tetanus Toxoid.

Question 6

Measles Containing Vaccines

Answer 6

Anti Measles Vaccine, Measles,
Mumps,
Rubella

Question 7

In 2014, what Vaccine was included in the routine immunization of EPI.

Answer 7

Pneumococcal Conjugate 13

Question 8

This 2016, EPI will transition to become the

Answer 8

National Immunization Program

Question 9

this program include immunizations of other populations such as senior citizen , school-age , and adolescent immunizations.

Answer 9

National Immunization Program

Question 10

Over-all Goal of EPI

Answer 10

reduce the morbidity and mortality among children against common vaccine-preventable diseases.

Question 11

specific goals of EPI:

Answer 11

To immunize all infants/children

To eliminate measles infection.

To sustain the polio-free status

To prevent extra pulmonary tuberculosis

Question 12

Republic Act No. 10152

Answer 12

Mandatory Infants and Children Health Immunization Act of 2011

Question 13

who signed RA 10152

Answer 13

President Benigno Aquino III on July 26, 2010

Question 14

used to reach children who havent been vaccinated or have not developed immunity after vaccinations.

Answer 14

Supplemental Immunization Activity (SIA)

Question 15

critical for the elimination efforts, in identifying cases of measles

Answer 15

Strengthening Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Surveillance

Question 16

strategy for Conduct of Routine Immunization ;

improve the access to routine immunization and reduce drop-outs.

Answer 16

Reaching Every Barangay (REB) strategy

Question 17

5 components of REB

Answer 17

data analysis
supportive supervision
re-establish outreach services
maximizing resources.

Question 18

Pregnant and Postpartum Women vaccine:

Answer 18

1 booster dose of BCG

Question 19

School Entrants (Grade 1, 6 to 7 years old) vaccine:

Answer 19

5 Tetanus Toxoid - RA 1066

Question 20

Infant (0 to 12 months old)
vaccine:

Answer 20

1 BCG -
3 Hepa B -
3 DPT
1 Measles -

Question 21

PRINCIPLES OF EPI

Answer 21

Based on epidemiological situation

Main focus: eligible population

Immunization is a basic health service

Question 22

ensure\vaccines were maintained proper environmental condition ;maintain potency

Answer 22

Cold chain Logistic Management

Question 23

(IEC) meaning

Answer 23

Information, Education and Communication

Question 24

Elements of EPI

Answer 24

Cold chain Logistic Management

(IEC)

Surveillance

Target Setting

Question 25

vaccines that will be introduced in the national immunization program.

Answer 25

Rotavirus
Pneumococcal vaccines

Question 26

refrigeration units to maintain vaccines is at what temperature.

Answer 26

2-8°C.

Question 27

Vaccines that are Most Sensitive to Heat - store in the freezer (-15°C to -25°C)

Answer 27

OPV
Measles

Question 28

vaccines that must remain within the temperature range of +2 to +8°C

Answer 28

BCG
DPT
Hepa B
Tetanus Toxoid

Question 29

FEFO meaning

Answer 29

(“first expiry and first out”)

Question 30

how many times should u check vaccine temperature

Answer 30

2x a day: First and last hour of the clinic

Question 31

Opened vaccines should be discarded after:
BCG & Measles

Answer 31

4 to 6 hours

Question 32

Opened vaccines should be discarded after: DPT, OPV, Hepa B & TT

Answer 32

8 hours

Question 33

No food for how many minutes after giving OPV.

Answer 33

30 minutes

Question 34

before giving the measles vaccine what should be observed

Answer 34

egg allergy

Question 35

No BCG to a child born with what

Answer 35

positive with HIV or AIDS.

Question 36

Measles vaccine should be given as soon as the child is what age

Answer 36

9 months