S44 Viral Hep

Question 1

Hep transmitted via Feces

Fecal - oral

Answer 1

Hep A and E

Question 2

Hep transmitted via Blood / body fluids

Percutaneous / permucosal

Answer 2

Hep B,C and D

Question 3

This Type of Hep is not Chronic

Answer 3

Hep A and E

Question 4

This type of Hep is Chronic

Answer 4

Hep B,C and D

Question 5

Fecal-oral spread: hygiene, drug use, high risk sexual activity, travelers, day care, food
Vaccine-preventable

Answer 5

Hep A

Question 6

Sexually transmitted – 100x more infectious than HIV
Blood-borne (sex, injection drug use, mother-child, and health care)
Vaccine-preventable

Answer 6

Hep B

Question 7

Blood borne (injection drug use primarily) – 4-5x more common than HIV
NOT vaccine-preventable

Answer 7

Hep C

Question 8

How is HCV most commonly transmitted in the US?

A Healthcare
B Mother-child
C Injection drug use
D Fecal-oral

Answer 8

C Injection drug use

Question 9

Hep c Life cycle begins with ingestion of virus → absorbed in the _______or small intestine → up took by the liver → replication in the _______ → released into the blood and secreted into bile → reabsorbed to continue cycle or excreted in stool.

Answer 9

stomach

hepatocytes

Question 10

Which vaccine is indicated for
ages 1-18 at 0.5 mL with 2 at 0, 6-12 months

and

ages ≥19 at 1 mL with 2 doses at 0, 6-12 months

Answer 10

HAVRIX given IM

Question 11

Which vaccine is indicated for
ages 1-18 at 0.5 mL with 2 doses at 0, 6-18 months

and

ages ≥19 at 1 mL with 2 doses at 0, 6-18 months

Answer 11

VAQTA given IM

Question 12

Which vaccine is indicated for ages ≥18 at 1 mL with 3 doses given at 0, 1, 6 months

Answer 12

TWINRX given IM is HEP A and B vaccine