Vaccinations

Question 1

Fever is common with which type of vaccination?

Answer 1

DTap

Question 2

Which vaccines are sub Q?

Answer 2

MMRV (2 and 4 yo)

at 1yo these vaccines are separate d/t the increased risk of febrile seizures

Question 3

Which vaccines are live vaccines?

Answer 3

MMRV
intranasal flu
rotavirus

Question 4

Who can’t get live vaccines?

Answer 4

immunocompromised (HIV, transplant, on biologics, pregnant)

Question 5

Which vaccines are contraindicated in pts allergic to eggs?

Answer 5

Yellow fever

+/- flu vaccines

Question 6

What are the signs and sxs of diphtheria?

Answer 6

fever, halitosis, tachycardia, anxiety
thick, gray, leathery membrane (scraping will cause bleeding!)
Bull neck - cervical adenopathy

respiratory distress

Question 7

What is the treatment for diphtheria?

Answer 7

diphtheria antitoxin

PCN or erythromycin (x14 days)

Question 8

What vaccines are given at birth?

Answer 8

HepB

Question 9

What vaccines are given at 1 month?

Answer 9

2nd dose of HepB can be given between 1 and 2 months of age

Question 10

What vaccines are given at 2 months?

Answer 10

2nd dose of HepB 
RV (first dose) 
DTaP (first dose) 
Hib (first dose) 
PCV13 (first dose) 
IPV (first dose)

Question 11

What vaccines are given at 4 months?

Answer 11

RV (second dose) 
DTaP (second dose) 
Hib (second dose) 
PCV13 (second dose) 
IPV (second dose)

Question 12

What vaccines are given at 6 months?

Answer 12

3rd dose of HepB must be given after 6 months 
DTaP (3rd dose) 
PCV13 (3rd dose) 
IPV (3rd dose b/w 6-18months) 
Flu vaccine annually

Question 13

What is the minimum age that someone can get the flu vaccine?

Answer 13

6 months

Question 14

What vaccines are given between 4 -6 years of age?

Answer 14

DTaP (last dose)
IPV (last dose)
MMR (last dose - second dose)
VAR (last dose - second dose)

Question 15

Which vitamins are fat soluble?

Answer 15

ADEK