immunisation

Question 1

give the 3 types of immunisation and examples

Answer 1

live attenuated-measles
inactivated organisms- Pertusis
components of organisms- influenza

Question 2

contraindications to vaccination (8)

Answer 2

acute illness
severe prev reaction
general reaction
fever > 39.5 within 48 hrs
anaphylaxis
prolonged unresponsiveness
convulsion/encephalopathy 
egg & latex allergy

Question 3

2 months (6)

Answer 3

Diptheria, tetanus, pertusis, polio, Haemophilus influenzae b
pneumococcal (PCV)

Question 4

3 months (6)

Answer 4

Diptheria, tetanus, pertusis, polio, Haemophilus influenzae b
Meningococcal (Men C)

Question 5

4 months (7)

Answer 5

Diptheria, tetanus, pertusis, polio, Haemophilus influenzae b
pneumococcal (PCV) + Meningococcal (Men C)

Question 6

12-13 months (4)

Answer 6

Haemophilus influenzae b, pneumococcal (PCV) + Meningococcal (Men C)
MMR

Question 7

3 to 5 yrs (6)

Answer 7

Diptheria, tetanus, pertusis, polio, Haemophilus influenzae b + MMR

Question 8

girls 12-13 yrs (1)

Answer 8

HPV

Question 9

13-18 yrs (3)

Answer 9

Tetanus, Diptheria, polio

Question 10

Diptheria

• presentation (2)
• caused by

Answer 10

-URTI, low grade fever and sore throat
white adherent membrane on tonsils, pharynx and nasal cavity

-corynebacterium diptheriae (aerobic gram + bacterium)

Question 11

haemophilus influenzae type B

-causes what?

Answer 11

meningitis, septiceamia, epiglottitis

Question 12

TB

• caused by?
• presentation

Answer 12

• myobacterium tuberculosis

- cavitating lesions in the lungs