Week 4 Injections

Question 1

Antibodies (immunoglobulins)

Answer 1

Developed in response to a pathogen or foreign protein.

Question 2

Active artificially acquired immunity

Answer 2

Vaccine/booster that stimulates an immune response against a specific pathogen.

Question 3

Natural immunity

Answer 3

Genetically determined in specific populations

Question 4

Vaccination

Answer 4

A small amount of antigen which is capable of stimulating the immune response.

Question 5

Inactivated vaccine

Answer 5

Killed microorganism

Ex: flu shot

Question 6

Attenuated vaccine

Answer 6

Love weekend organism

Ex: MMR

Question 7

Toxiod

Answer 7

Inactivated toxins

Ex:tetanus

Question 8

Active immunity

Answer 8

Part of human immune response(what we usually get)

Question 9

Immunization before foreign travel

Answer 9

All immunizations indicated based on age and or immunization history.
Current recommendations from CDC.

Carry a record when you travel

Question 10

Typhoid

Answer 10

Bacteria spread via contaminated of or water.

Vaccine given PO or IM

Booster recommends every 2-5 years

Question 11

Yellow fever

Answer 11

Mosquito-borne viral illness

Vaccine is a single injection, with booster every 10 years

Question 12

Smallpox caused by variola virus.

Eradicated world wide in 1980.

Discontinued vaccine use in US in 1971

Answer 12

Anthrax virus

Question 13

Anthrax virus

Answer 13

Vaccine requires 6 injections

Question 14

FluMist

Answer 14

Live Intranasal flu vaccine

Question 15

Rabies

Answer 15

Can be given after exposure

4 doses

Question 16

Contraindications for vaccines

Answer 16

Allergies
Pregnancy
Previous anaphylactic reaction.

Report adverse reactions to vaccine adverse events reporting system. (VAERS)

Question 17

Documentation of vaccine

Answer 17

Lot number
Expiration date
Site given