Vaccinations Flashcards
1
Q
what are the 4 types of vaccines?
A
- Inactivated vaccine
- Subunit and conjugate
- Live attenuated
- Toxin vaccine
2
Q
What types of vaccines are safe for immunocompromised patients?
A
the inactivated vaccine, the subunit and conjugate and the toxin vaccine.
3
Q
what vaccines can’t be given to the immunocompromised?
A
Live attenuated (weakened version of the pathogen): Measles, Mumps, Rubella. BCG (tuberculosis). Chicken pox (varicella zoster). Nasal influenza. Rota virus.
4
Q
what is included in the 6 in 1 vaccine?
A
diptheria tetanus pertussis polio haemophilus influenza type B Hepatitis B.
5
Q
which strains does the HPV virus protect against?
A
6, 1, 16, 18.
6
Q
Which strains of HPV give genital warts?
A
6 and 11
7
Q
Which strains of HPV give cervical cancer?
A
16 and 18
