Immunization

Question 1

DAPTACEL, Infanrix, Tripedia

Answer 1

DTaP, Diptheria Toxoid, Tetanus toxid and acellular pertussis containing vaccines, store in refrigerator, shake before use, IM

Question 2

KINRIX

Answer 2

DTaP-IPV, Diptheria Toxoid, Tetanus toxid and acellular pertussis containing vaccines, store in refrigerator, shake before use, IM

Question 3

Pediarix

Answer 3

DTaP-HepB-IPV, Diptheria Toxoid, Tetanus toxid and acellular pertussis containing vaccines, store in refrigerator, shake before use, IM

Question 4

Pentacel

Answer 4

DTaP-IPV/Hib, Diptheria Toxoid, Tetanus toxid and acellular pertussis containing vaccines, store in refrigerator, shake before use, IM

Question 5

ActHIB, Hiberix, PedvaxHIB

Answer 5

Hib, Haemophilus influenzae type b-containing vaccines, store in refrigerator, shake before use, IM

Question 6

Comvax

Answer 6

Hib-Hep B, Haemophilus influenzae type b-containing vaccine, store in refrigerator, shake before use, IM

Question 7

Pentacel

Answer 7

Dtap-IPV/Hib, Haemophilus influenzae type b-containing vaccine, store in refrigerator, shake before use, IM

Question 8

Havrix, Vaqta

Answer 8

Hep A, Hepatitis containing vaccines, Hep A is given to children > 1 yo as a routine vaccination, and in adults for MSM, IV drug abusers, chronic dz, traverlers to countries with high Heb A incidence, store in refrigerator, shake prior to use, IM. Older than 18 yo inject 1mL IM

Question 9

Diptheria Toxoid

Answer 9

tetanus toxoid and acellular pertussis containing vaccine

Question 10

DTaP

Answer 10

series given to children younger than 7 years of age

Question 11

Haemophilus influenzae type b- Containing Vaccines

Answer 11

Hib: given to children and sometimes adults if HIV+, splenectomy, sickle cell disease, leukemia, or if they have not previously received Hib vaccine

Question 12

Engerix-B, Recombivax HB

Answer 12

Hep B, health care workers (required by OSHA), MSM, anyone w multiple partners, IV drug users, ESRD, chronic liver disease, Adults & adolescents: 3 dose series given at 0,1,and 6 months, infants: dose 1 at birth, dose 2 is 1-2 months of age, dose 3 no earlier than 24 wks (only if administer HBV vaccine by itself and dose not apply to pediatrix combo products like Comvax), store in refrigerator, shake prior, IM

Question 13

Twinrix

Answer 13

Hep A & B, administer 3 doses at 0, 1, 6 months or accerlerated dosing (4 doses) days 0, 7, and 21 to 30, followed by a booster dose at month 12, store in refrigerator, shake prior, IM

Question 14

Cervarix

Answer 14

HPV 2, human papillomarvirus vaccines, bivalent vaccine, only provides immunity against the HPV strains that cause cervical cancer, TOTAL 3 DOSES: 1st dose then DOSE 2 IS 1-2 months after dose 1, DOSE 3 is 6 months after 1st dose, females 9 - 26 yo, ACIP recommends 3 dose series btwn age 11-12 yo with catch up vaccination at age 13-26 yo, vaccination can begin at 9 yo and ideally before sexual, store in refrigerator, protect from light, shake prior, IM

Question 15

Gardasil

Answer 15

HPV4, quadrivalent vaccine provides immunity against HPV strains against cervical cancer, PAP abnormalities, and genital warts, females & indicated for males 9 - 26 yo, TOTAL 3 DOSES: 1st dose then DOSE 2 IS 1-2 months after dose 1, DOSE 3 is 6 months after 1st dose, females and men 9 - 26 yo, ACIP recommends 3 dose series btwn age 11-12 yo with catch up vaccination at age 13-26 yo, vaccination can begin at 9 yo and ideally before sexual, store in refrigerator, protect from light, shake prior, IM

Question 16

FluMist

Answer 16

LAIV, influenza vacccines, ACIP recommends flu vaccin for ALL > 6mo annually, refrigerator, Intranasal

Question 17

Aflura, Agriflu, Fluarix, FluLaval, Fluvirin, Fluzone, Fluzone High Dose, Fluzone Intradermal

Answer 17

TIV, influenza vaccine, refrigerator, IM & intradermal injections

Question 18

M-M-RII

Answer 18

MMR: Measle, Mumps and Rubella containing vaccine, given to children, refrigerator or freezer, protect from light, SC

Question 19

ProQuad

Answer 19

MMRV, freezer due to varicella component, protect from light, SC

Question 20

Menactra, Menevo

Answer 20

MCV4, meningococcal vaccine, Menactra 9 mo to 55 yo, meneveo 2 -55 yo, refrigerator, protect from light, IM

Question 21

Memomune

Answer 21

MPSV4, meningocoocal vaccine, use in > 56 yo, refrigerator, protect from light, SC

Question 22

Prevnar 13

Answer 22

PCV 13, pneumococcal conjugate, routine vaccination for all infants yougner than 2yo given at 2, 4, 6 and 12-15 months, refrigerator, shake prior, IM (prevnar has 7 serotypes if start with PCV 7 can finish with 13), revaccinate

Question 23

Pneumovax 23

Answer 23

PPSV23, penumococcal polysaccharide, 65+ All, 19-64 if smoke or asthma, 2-64 with chronic illness, refrigerator, shake prior, IM or SC

Question 24

IPOL

Answer 24

IPV (Inactivated Poliomyelitis Vaccine), poliovirus containing vaccine, given to all children,

Question 25

Rotarix

Answer 25

RV1, rotavirus vaccine, ALL CHILDREN, oral suspensions, other oral is Vivotif Berna (typhoid) capsules that must be refrigerated

Question 26

Rota Teq

Answer 26

RV5, rotavirus vaccine, ALL CHILDREN, oral suspensions, other oral is Vivotif Berna (typhoid) capsules that must be refrigerated

Question 27

Tetanus Toxoid

Answer 27

TT, tetanus toxoid vaccine, tetanus should always be administered with diptheria toxoid and Tdap should alwas be administered if patient has not had a dose

Question 28

DECAVAC

Answer 28

Td, tetanus toxoid, may be used in wound prophylaxis, IM, used for primary series in infants and children < 7yo who have CI to pertussis antigen

Question 29

Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoid

Answer 29

DT, tetanus toxoid and diphtheria toxoid containing vaccines, IM, used for primary series in infants and children < 7yo who have CI to pertussis antigen

Question 30

Adacel, Boostrix

Answer 30

Tdap, administer a one time dose of Tdap to adults aged < 65 years who have not rec'd Tdap previously or for vaccine status unknown to replace one of the 10 yr TD booster or prego > 20 wks gestation should recieve Tdap, ALL tetanus, diptheria and pertussis containing vaccines refrigerator, IM

Question 31

Varivax

Answer 31

LIVE VACCINE, VAR, varicella containing vaccine, children get varicella at 12 mo & again at 4 yo, All adults without evidence of immunity of varicella should recieve 2 doses 4 weeks apart, frozen @ 15 degrees celcius, contains 2 components vaccine & diluent, protect from light, store diluent in refrigerator, DO NOT GIVE IN prego or immunocompromised bc live vaccine or hypersensitivity to gelatin or neomycin, SC

Question 32

Zostavax

Answer 32

ZOS, herpes zoster/shingles, live vaccine, SC, keep vaccine frozen at 15 degrees celcius, Do not give to prego, immunocompromised, hypersensitivity to gelatin or neomycin

Question 33

Refrigerate these vaccines

Answer 33

DT, Td, DTaP, DTaP combos w other vaccines, Tdap, Hib, Hib combos, HPV, polio (IPV) SC or IM, all influenza, MMR (reconstituted, SC), pneumococcal vaccines, rotavirus vaccines