Obstetrics, Paediatrics, Geriatrics

Question 1

National Immunisation Schedule

Answer 1

1978- Expanded program for immunisation (DPT,BCG, measles,OPV)
1985- Universal Immunisation Program
 For 6 vaccines
1993- pulse polio strengthened
2014- Mission Indradhanush
 For 7 vaccines

Question 2

Vaccines given at birth

Answer 2

BCG
OPV
Hep B

Question 3

Vaccines given at 6,10 and 14 weeks

Answer 3

Regular vaccines:
Pentavalent (DPT+DPV)
OPV
New vaccines:
RV Rotavirus vaccine
PCV pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (6,14 weeks)
fIPV fractional injectable polio vaccine (6,14 weeks)

Question 4

Vaccines taken at 9 months

Answer 4

Regular vaccines:
Measles 1 / MR-1 measles rubella
Vitamin A

New vaccines:
PCVb booster
JE1 Japanese encephalitis in endemic regions

Question 5

Vaccines given between 16-24 months

Answer 5

Regular vaccines:
MR-11
DPTb
OPV

New vaccine
JE2

Question 6

Vaccines given between 5 and 6 years

Answer 6

DPTb

Question 7

Vaccines given between 10-16 years

Answer 7

Td tetanus diphtheria

Question 8

Live vaccines

Answer 8

BCG
IPV
MR
Measles
Rotavirus

Question 9

Age limit of Hep B ‘O’ vaccine

Answer 9

Till 1 day

Question 10

Vaccines having age limit of 1 year

Answer 10

BCG given at birth
Given at 6,10,14 weeks:
 Pentavalent 
 RV
 IPV
 PCV

Question 11

Vaccines with age limit of 5 years

Answer 11

Vaccines given at 9 months:
OPV (also given at birth)
Measles
MR
Vitamin A

Question 12

Age limit for DPT booster

Answer 12

7 years
Given at:
16-24 months
5-6 years

Question 13

Age limit of JE vaccine

Answer 13

15 years
Given at:
9 months and
16-24 months