Immunizations - Chapter 20 Flashcards

1
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True or false: Childhood diseases that used to be common, are still common because children are vaccinated against them

A

False

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The FDA’s role in vaccines

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Approves the indications for the vaccines based on safety and efficacy

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3
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True or false: Vaccines have to show both safety and efficacy to be approved

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True

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4
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Advisory Committee on Immunization Prevention (ACIP) role in vaccines

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Provides recommendations for vaccine administration in children and adults

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5
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CDC’s role in vaccines

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Approves the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report as well as the Pink Book

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6
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Vaccine Information Sheets should be given to the patients ______ they receive their vaccine

A

before

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7
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True or False: Vaccines have been proven to cause autism

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False

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8
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True or False: Since 2001 all childhood vaccines contain thimerosal

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False

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9
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Active Immunity

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Develops when the person’s own immune system produces antibodies to fight an infection or in response to vaccine administration

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10
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Passive Immunity

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Acquired when antibodies are provided from someone else

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11
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Live attenuated Vaccines

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Produced by modifying a disease-producing virus or bacterium - has the ability to replicate and produce immunity but usually does not cause an illness

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12
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Live attenuated Vaccines Contraindications

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Pregnancy
Immunocompromised

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13
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Hepatitis B Contrainidications

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Yeast sensitivity

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14
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HPV Contraindications

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Yeast sensitivity

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15
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Diphtheria Tetanus and Pertussis Vaccine

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Encephalopathy within 7 days of previous Pertussis-containing vaccine

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