Immuniaztions and Chemoprophylaxis BUMEDINST 6230.15 Flashcards
How many days before separation or retirement may service personnel are exempt from deployment immunizations?
180
ACIP general recommendations suggest that persons be observe how many minutes after being immunized?
15-20 minutes
How many hours is aviation personnel typically grounded for after immunization?
12 hours
How many days after administration of the first Japanese-encephalitis vaccine (JEV) dose is aviation personnel grounded?
3 days
How many days after administration of the second Japanese-encephalitis vaccine (JEV) dose is aviation personnel grounded?
5 days
How many days after administration of the third Japanese-encephalitis vaccine (JEV) dose are aviation personnel grounded?
3 days
What form is a health care provider required to use to report adverse events involving vaccines?
Form VAERS-1 (Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System); submitted within 7 days of adverse event
The DOD policy concerning immunizations follows the recommendations of________
The CDC and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)
Immunizing agents will not be used beyond the manufacturer’s potency expiration date unless….
the appropriate surgeon general or CG–11, USCG authorizes extension in exceptional circumstances
Not more than ___ vaccine injections will be given on the same day.
- The 5–injection threshold should only be exceeded in cases where the vaccine recipient is deploying beyond the reach of deployable medical resources
Individuals with reported hypersensitivity are deferred from immunization or chemoprophylaxis. True or False
True
A pregnancy screening test for women of childbearing potential is not routinely required before administering vaccines, including live–virus vaccines. True or False
True
For women whose last menstrual period was more than 28 days ago, a pregnancy test is recommended for what type of vaccination?
Small Pox
Breastfeeding women may be immunized in accordance with the current ACIP guidelines. True or Flase
True
What are the 2 types of exemptions from immunization?
Medical - validated by a health care professional
Administrative - Controlled by the individual’s unit commander
Cases warranting permanent medical exemption due to a vaccine–related adverse event will be reported to?
Vaccine Adverse Events Reporting System (VAERS).
For Non–electronic immunization and chemoprophylaxis records, transfer information regarding immunizations and chemoprophylaxis including date, product given, dose, and initials of person administering to what deployable health record
DD 2766
What form contains valid certificates of immunization for international travel and quarantine purposes in accordance with WHO international health regulations
PHS Form 731