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What is the vaccine described by the brand names Infanrix and Daptacel?

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DTaP

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What is the vaccine described by the brand name Adacel and Boostrix?

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Tdap

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What is the vaccine described by the brand names Tenivac and Tdvax?

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Td

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What is Kinrix?

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DTaP + IPV

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What is Quadracel?

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DTaP + IPV

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What is Pentacel?

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DTaP + IPV + Hib

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What is Pediatrix?

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DTaP + IPV + HepB

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What is ProQuad?

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MMRV

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What is Twinrix?

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HepA + HepB

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What is MenHibrix?

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MenCY + Hib

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What is VAXELIS?

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DTaP + IPV + Hib + HepB

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What is the minimum interval required between live vaccines, if not given simultaneously?

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28 days

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What happens when a vaccine is given 5+ days before the minimum dosing interval or age?

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The dose will not count and should be repeated

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What happens when a vaccine is due to be given past the intended interval timeframe?

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It should be given at the next visit, avoid restarting vaccine series

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What should you do if a dose is not reported in the vaccine record?

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Re-dose.

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Which vaccines should be given during pregnancy?

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  • IIV4
  • Tdap
  • RSV (Abrysvo)
  • COVID-19
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Consider waiting until the ____ trimester before giving inactivated vaccines during pregnancy

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2nd

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Which vaccines are contraindicated in pregnancy?

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  • MMR
  • Varicella
  • HPV
  • LAIV
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How should live vaccines be given with regard to chemo/radiation therapy?

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2 weeks before or 3 months after treatment

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How should live vaccines be given with regard to steroid therapy >2mg/kg/day or >20mg prednisone >14 days

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Wait a month after discontinuation

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How should live vaccines be given with regard to high-dose steroids <14 days

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Can vaccinate following discontinuation or wait 2 weeks after

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What type of vaccines are tetanus and diphtheria?

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Toxoid

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How should live vaccines be given with regard to IVIG therapy?

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At least 3 months before and 2 weeks after IVIG

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How long should you hold live vaccines following IVIG for Kawasaki disease?

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11 months

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How should live vaccines be given with regard to PPD tests?
Simultaneously or wait 4-6 weeks to place PPD
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How should live vaccines be given with regard to antiviral treatments?
Avoid therapy 48 hours prior or 14 days after vaccination
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Which vaccines can be given SC?
Zostavax, MMRV, Polio, and Meningococcal or Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccines
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How effective is DTaP and Tdap?
DTaP is 80-90% effective Tdap is 70% effective
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What is the age range for different diphtheria vaccinations?
Age <7: DTaP or DT Age 7+: Td Age 11+: Tdap
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When should tetanus boosters be given?
Every 10 years if no injury Every 5 years if at risk In the case of severe injury, 1 year after last dose
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What is a contraindication to DTaP besides allergy?
History of encephalopathy within 7 days of pertussis vaccination
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Which patients >12-15 months old should get the Hib vaccine?
- Chemo/radiation - Immunodeficiency - Asplenia
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What is the efficacy of the HepB vaccine?
90-95% persistent protection
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How should HPV be given to a 9-14 year old?
2 dose series, with the second dose given 6-12 months after the first
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How should HPV be given to a patient 15 years or older?
3 dose series, with the second dose given 1-2 months after the first, and the third dose given 6 months after the first dose
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How many doses of HPV should immunocompromised patients get?
3 doses, regardless of age
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When is the influenza season?
Typically October to March/April
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What type of change to influenza occurs annually and affects types A and B viruses?
Antigenic drift
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What type of change to influenza occurs drastically and can result in epidemics or pandemics? (Affects type A virus)
Antigenic shift
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What is the minimum age for the influenza vaccine?
6 months
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What is the efficacy of the influenza vaccine typically?
45-50%
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How should influenza be given to children <9 for their first lifetime dose?
Give 2 doses separated by 4 weeks
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When can LAIV be used?
Healthy children and adults age 2-50 years
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What immunity percentages are reached after the first dose of MMR?
93% measles & 78% mumps
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What immunity percentages are reached after the second dose of MMR?
97% measles and 88% mumps
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What can be done with MMRV to reduce seizure incidence?
Separation of MMR and V on the first dose
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What should be given to a 6-12 month infant traveling internationally?
1 dose of MMR, dose not count for dose series
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What should be given to an unvaccinated child >12 months traveling internationally?
2 doses of MMR separated by at least 4 weeks prior to travel
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Why is MMR not usually given before 1st birthday?
Circulating maternal antibodies may interfere with protection
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What happens with a mumps outbreak?
3rd dose of MMR is indicated
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What are side effects of the Varicella vaccine?
- Maculopapular rash - Rare febrile seizure risk with MMRV - Transmission of varicella
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What is the minimum age for Menveo (MenACWY-CRM)?
2 months
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What is the minimum age for MenQuadfi (MenACWY-TT)?
2 years
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A patient is given their first meningococcal dose at age 11-12, when should they get a booster?
Age 16
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A patient is given their first meningococcal dose at age 13-15, when should they get a booster?
Age 16-18
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A patient is given their first dose at age 16+, when should they get a booster?
No booster indicated
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When is meningococcal recommended in high risk?
- HIV - Asplenia - Travel to epidemic regions - Unvaccinated first-year college/military living in dorms - Persistent complement component deficiency
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Which brand name vaccines are MenB?
Bexsero and Trumenba
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When is MenB indicated?
- Asplenia - Persistent complement component deficiency - Receiving complement inhibitors (eculizumab) - Microbiologists regularly exposed to N. meningitidis
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Which vaccine can be given for those needing both MenACWY and MenB?
Penbraya (Pfizer) Age 10-25
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Why is PPSV23 not effective in children <2?
It's a polysaccharide vaccine
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When is PPSV23 used?
Older children and adolescents with high-risk conditions with PCV15
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What is the invasive risk decrease of PPSV23?
60-70%
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A child, age 2-5 with a high risk condition has a history of <3 PCV doses, what should they get?
2 dose PCV >8 weeks apart
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A child, age 2-5 with a high risk condition has a history of 3 PCV doses, what should they get?
1 dose PCV (8 weeks from last)
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A child, age 2-5 with a high risk condition has not received PPSV23 or PCV20, what should they get?
1 dose PCV20 or PPSV23 (8 weeks from last)
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What are the protection rates at different doses of IPV?
1 dose: 0% 2 doses: 95% 3 doses: 99% 4 doses: prolonged
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How many doses is RotaTeq?
3 doses
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How many doses is Rotarix?
2 doses
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What is the required timeframe for the rotavirus series?
Must start by 15 weeks Must complete by 8 months, 0 days
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What is the minimum age for COVID-19 Pfizer + Moderna?
6 months
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What is the minimum age for COVID-19 Novavax?
12 years
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Which COVID vaccine should be stored ultra-cold?
Pfizer
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What is a rare, possible side effect of the COVID-19 vaccine?
Myocarditis, specifically males age 12-17

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