Immunizations

Question 1

Causes membranous nasopharyngitis, obstructive laryngotracheitis, which can lead to airway problems

Answer 1

Diphtheria

Question 2

When is DTaP given?

Answer 2

• 2 months
• 4 months
• 6 months
• 15-18 months
• 4-6 years

Question 3

What is trismus?

Answer 3

Lock jaw

Question 4

Neurological disease that causes trismus and muscle spasms

Answer 4

Tetanus

Question 5

Respiratory infection that causes pneumonia, seizures, and can lead to death. AKA: Whooping Cough

Answer 5

Pertussis

Question 6

Is MMR a live or inactivated vaccine?

Answer 6

Live

Do not give to immune-compromised patients

Question 7

When is the MMR vaccine given?

Answer 7

• 12-15 months

- 4-6 years

Question 8

`Acute disease with high fever, cough, conjunctivitis, rash, “Koplik spots”

Answer 8

Measles

Question 9

Can cause encephalitis or death from respiratory and neuro complications

Answer 9

Measles

Question 10

Systemic disease with swelling of salivary glands

Answer 10

Mumps

Question 11

Mild disease with rash, lymphadenopathy, and fever. Can cause serious risk to fetus if pregnant woman has disease

Answer 11

Rubella

Question 12

Is Varicella a live vaccine?

Answer 12

Yes

Question 13

When is the Varicella vaccine administered?

Answer 13

• 12-15 months

- 4-6 years

Question 14

Mild childhood illness caused by the human parvovirus B19 that causes flu-like symptoms and a rash.

Answer 14

Fifth Disease

Question 15

Causes a generalized itchy, vesicular rash, fever, systemic symptoms

Answer 15

Varicella

Question 16

When can the first influenza vaccine be given?

Answer 16

6 months

Question 17

Which flu vaccine cannot be given to immune-compromised or asthma patients?

Answer 17

Nasal

Question 18

When is the Hepatitis B Vaccine administered?

Answer 18

• Before discharge
• 1-2 months
• 6-18 months

Question 19

Virus that can cause severe gastroenteritis

Answer 19

Rotavirus

Question 20

When is the Rotavirus vaccine administered?

Answer 20

• 2 months
• 4 months
• 6 months

Question 21

Causes meningitis, epiglottitis, pneumonia, and sepsis

Answer 21

Hib: Haemophilus influenzae type b

Question 22

When is the Hib vaccine given?

Answer 22

• 2 months
• 4 months
• 6 months
• 12-15 months

Question 23

When is the Pneumococcal Conjugate vaccine given? (PCV13)

Answer 23

• 2 months
• 4 months
• 6 months
• 12-15 months

Question 24

Vaccine given to only high risk children; sickle cell, asplenia, chronic cardiac, pulmonary or renal disease, HIV, immunosuppression

Answer 24

PPSV23: Pneumococcal polysaccaride

Question 25

Non-specific illness with low-grade fever, sore throat, viral meningitis, parasthesia, flaccid paralysis and possible cranial nerve involvement

Answer 25

Polio Virus

Question 26

When is the IPV (inactivated polio virus) vaccine administered?

Answer 26

• 2 months
• 4 months
• 6-18 months
• Booster at 4-6 years

Question 27

When is the HPV vaccine given?

Answer 27

Can be given 9-26 years

Question 28

When is the Meningococcal vaccine given?

Answer 28

• 11-18 years

- Age 2+ for high risk children

Question 29

An acute, invasive infection that causes fever, chills, malaise, rash, severe illness. Can evolve into meningitis or meningococcemia

Answer 29

Meningococcus