18 Questions
What is the recommended route of administration for the BCG vaccine?
Intradermal
Which of the following is NOT a known contraindication for vaccination?
Recent travel to a foreign country
What is the recommended storage temperature range for vaccines?
+2°C - +8°C
Which of the following is NOT listed as a potential severe adverse reaction to vaccination?
Myocarditis
According to the schedule, at what age should the MMR vaccine be administered?
9 months and 12 months
Which of the following vaccines is administered intradermally?
Influenza Vaccine
What is the appropriate method of vaccination as highlighted in the text?
Screening clients for contra-indications each time before vaccination
Which statement regarding vaccine administration is accurate based on the text?
It is acceptable to administer live vaccines simultaneously regardless of the type
What should vaccine providers explain to clients before administering vaccines?
How vaccines work, including safety and risks
What is a key consideration when administering vaccines at different injection sites?
Choosing appropriate sites for each vaccine administered
What is the implication of administering vaccine doses at less than the recommended minimum intervals?
It can lead to adverse reactions and reduce vaccine effectiveness
Why is it important for vaccine providers to observe utmost professional care during vaccination?
To ensure optimal immune response of the recipient
How many doses of the tetanus vaccine are required in the total childhood schedule?
5 doses (3 in infancy, 1 in early childhood, 1 in adolescence)
What is the recommended injection site for the pentavalent vaccine?
Right outer upper thigh
What is a contraindication for receiving the pentavalent vaccine?
Anaphylaxis or hypersensitivity (allergy) after a previous dose
What is the recommended storage temperature for the pentavalent vaccine?
Refrigerator (2-8C)
What is the recommended dosage for the pentavalent vaccine?
0.5 ml
What type of vaccine is the pneumococcal vaccine?
Conjugate vaccine and polysaccharide vaccine
Test your knowledge on the immunization schedule for infants and children, including the administration intervals for pentavalent and tetanus vaccines at different stages of life.
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