Immunization 4 Peds

When should a child receive the first dose of the Hepatitis B vaccine? A. Birth B. 2 months C. 4 months D. 6 months

A. Birth

5. A 4 year old is scheduled for routine immunizations. As the nurse you know the physician will most likely order what vaccinations? A. DTaP (diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis) B. Polio C. Hepatitis B D. RV (Rotavirus) E. MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) F. Hib (Haempophilus Influenzae Type B) G. Varicella

A. DTaP (diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis) B. Polio E. MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) G. Varicella The answers are A, B, E, and G. The immunizations ordered at 4-6 years of age include: DTaP, Polio, MMR, and Varicella.

8. You're providing a free educational clinic to new moms about immunizations. You inform the attendees that the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccine is given? A. at 6 and 12 months B. 12 months and 4-6 years C. at 4 and 6 months D. at 2 and 12 months

B. 12 moths and 4-6 years.

7. At what age does a child starting receiving a yearly flu vaccine? A. 12 months B. 6 months C. 2 months D. 24 months

B. 6 Months

2. A mother calls the pediatric clinic to ask when her daughter will receive the Varicella vaccine. Your answer to her question is: A. at 2, 4, and 6 months B. at 12 months and 4-6 years C. at 6 and 12 months D. at 4 months and 4-6 years

B. at 12 months and 4-6 years

4. A 12 month old receives a series of vaccinations which includes the Hepatitis A vaccine. When should the child receive the 2nd dose of this vaccine? A. in 3 months B. at the 18 month visit C. when the child is 4-6 years old D. in 2 months

B. at the 18 moth visit. The answer is B. The first dose of HepA is given at 12 months and then the second dose is given 6 months from that dose, which would be at the 18 month visit.

6. A parent has a question about the Rotavirus vaccine and when it is administered. As the nurse you know that ________ doses are given, and the last dose is given at ________? A. 2; 6 months B. 3; 4 months C. 4; 4-6 years D. 3; 6 months

D. 3; 6 months The answer is D. THREE doses are GIVEN and the LAST dose is given at 6 months.

1. During a routine pediatric visit, a 2 month old patient will need which of the following vaccines? A. MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) B. Hepatitis A C. Hepatitis B D. DTaP (Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis) E. Hib (Haemophilus Influenzae Type B) F. Varicella G. Polio H. RV (Rotavirus) I. PCV (Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine)

C. Hepatitis B D. DTaP (Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis) E. Hib (Haemophilus Influenzae Type B) G. Polio H. RV (Rotavirus) I. PCV (Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine)