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What is the primary purpose of immunobiologic substances?
What is the primary purpose of immunobiologic substances?
- To treat existing infections
- To monitor disease outbreaks
- To provide active or passive immunization or therapy (correct)
- To diagnose diseases
What type of immunobiologic is obtained from human or animal donors?
What type of immunobiologic is obtained from human or animal donors?
- Antigenic substances
- Monoclonal antibodies
- Antitoxin
- Immune globulin (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a type of immunobiologic?
Which of the following is NOT a type of immunobiologic?
- Hyperimmune globulin
- Toxoids
- Antibiotics (correct)
- Vaccines
What is the purpose of convalescent plasma?
What is the purpose of convalescent plasma?
What organization provides guidelines for immunization practices?
What organization provides guidelines for immunization practices?
What is the primary difference between active and passive immunization?
What is the primary difference between active and passive immunization?
What is the main purpose of a vaccine?
What is the main purpose of a vaccine?
What is a characteristic of toxoids?
What is a characteristic of toxoids?
What is the purpose of administering vaccines properly?
What is the purpose of administering vaccines properly?
What are PAbs?
What are PAbs?
What is the primary site of injection for subcutaneous vaccine administration in infants younger than 12 months of age?
What is the primary site of injection for subcutaneous vaccine administration in infants younger than 12 months of age?
What type of immunization do toxoids and vaccines represent?
What type of immunization do toxoids and vaccines represent?
Which of the following vaccines can be administered via either the intramuscular or subcutaneous route?
Which of the following vaccines can be administered via either the intramuscular or subcutaneous route?
What is a common use of PAbs and vaccines?
What is a common use of PAbs and vaccines?
What is the recommended gauge of the needle for subcutaneous vaccine administration?
What is the recommended gauge of the needle for subcutaneous vaccine administration?
Which route of vaccine administration involves injecting the vaccine into the fatty tissue (subcutaneous layer), below the dermis and above the muscle?
Which route of vaccine administration involves injecting the vaccine into the fatty tissue (subcutaneous layer), below the dermis and above the muscle?
What is the recommended needle length for subcutaneous vaccine administration?
What is the recommended needle length for subcutaneous vaccine administration?
