Treatment Flashcards
Define prophylaxis and therapy
Name two examples of successful virus vaccination and describe why one of them is successful
Describe the features of toxoid vaccines, the advantages of using them, and recall examples of diseases that they vaccinate against
Describe the different types of viral vaccines
Recall examples Human Virus Vaccines and the category they come under(less important)
Describe the process of Attenuation of Viruses to make Live Virus Vaccines
Recall Pros and cons of live vs inactivated viral vaccines
RECALL Examples of viruses for which both live and inactivated vaccines are available AND THE DETAILS EACH TYPE FOR THE VIRUSES(1)
- What is involved in the new strategy for influenza vaccination in children(2)
why must influenza vaccine be regularly updated)
who is the influenza vaccine given to)
- influenza evolves fast(why must influenza vaccine be regularly updated)
Describe in what cases you would each type of polio virus vaccine and why(3)
Describe the process of Making recombinant attenuated virus vaccines
What is Rotavirus Vaccine called , what type of vaccine is it , how is it used and why
Recall examples ofSubunit Vaccines
Describe the features of the Shingles Vaccine, how it is used and why
- The live attenuated vaccine is similar but distinct from the chicken pox vaccine given to children in some countries(T/F)
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DESCRIBE THE ACTION OF INTERFERONS IN ANTIVIRAL TREATMENT HOW IT USED in healthcare AND WHY
Explain how viruses are targeted in general.
EXPLAIN THE ACTION OF Nucleoside Analogues IN VIRAL TREATMENT
DESCRIBE THE ACTION OF ACYCLOVIR IN VIRAL TREATMENT
Explain the TWO Strategies to Inhibit Influenza
- What is involved in the new strategy for influenza vaccination in children(2)
RECALL THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF HIV Treatment
Recall the different methods that can be used for
Hepatitis C Treatment