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Immunizations Flashcards

1
Q

who should receive the zoster vaccine?

A

> 60 yo with or without chronic medical conditions

one dose

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2
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what is a contraindication of zoster vaccine?

A

severe immunodeficiency

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3
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who should get influenza vaccine?

A

anyone once a year

-Live attenuated should be avoided by pregnant and immunocompromised patients

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4
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who is considered immune to MM?

A

those born before 1957

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5
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will MD document of dz suffice for MMR proof?

A

NOPE

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6
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who should get TDAP?

A

pregnant women with EACH pregnancy

3 doses for other adults

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7
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who should get varicella vaccines?

A

any adult w/o evidence of immunity

pregnant women POST partum

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8
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who should get HPV?

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teen males and females

-up to age 26

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9
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when will second MMR be given?

A

students in post secondary education
health care workers
travel internationally

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10
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which form of MMR was considered not effective?

A

inactivated measles

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11
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who should have Rubella vaccine?

A

women of childbearing age

-if they are pregnant they should get the vaccine AFTER the pregnancy

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12
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who should get pneumococcal polysaccaride vaccine? (PPSV23)

A

> 65 and older OR
<65 w/
-lung dz, CKD, CVD, liver dz, asplenia, chochlear implants, nursing home residents, HIV infected patients

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13
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how often do you give PPSV23?

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every 5 yrs

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14
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who should get pneumococcal conjugate 13 (PCV 13)

A

> 19 yo with immunocompromising conditions

-13 followed by 23

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15
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who should get HAV vaccine?

A

travelers
contact with international adoptee
men Sex with men
HAV research

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16
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how many doses of HAV are given?

A

two doses or maybe three (mixed with HB)

17
Q

who should get HBV vaccine?

A 
non monogamous persons
MSM
IV drug users
health care workers
ESRD
DM
HIV
ppl who live with ppl who have HB
18
Q

how many doses of HBV are given?

A

three

19
Q

Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccine is given to who?

A

sickle cell pt
leukemia pt
HIV infected
asplenia

20
Q

what conditions would cause concern for HepA?

A

poor water quality

poor food sanitation

21
Q

what countries are endemic for meningococcal meningitis?

A 
nepal
sub-saharan Africa
Senegal
Ethiopia
Northern India
saudi Arabia
22
Q

what conditions would cause concern for typhoid?

A

prolonged exposure to contaminated food and water

-completed 1 week prior to travel

23
Q

where is yellow fever required?

A

equatorial Africa
parts of South and Central America
-Live so can not give to pregnant women

24
Q

how often do you have to reimmunize against yellow fever?

A

every 10 yrs

25
Q

who should get japanese b encephalitis?

A

ppl who plan to stay in Asia for 30 dys or longer

26
Q

what are common fungal causes of infection?

A

candida
pneumocystis jirecki
aspergillus
zygomycetes

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