1-NURS PHAR 6512 EXAM 1 - PHILBRICK, CONWAY,
LANGWORTHY (QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2025-2026)
myocarditis and pericarditis - CORRECT ANSWER -
associated with subsequent doses of mRNA vaccines, primarily in males age 12-29
main outcome:
- clinical outcomes of hospital readmission for myopericarditis, other CV events, all-
cause death, plus composite of these outcomes over 18 months post hospitalization
generally, the benefits of receiving the vaccine outweigh the risks
consider extending time between doses (primary series) to 8 weeks for at risk individuals (males age 12
-39)
vaccine - CORRECT ANSWER -a product that produces immunity from a disease
vaccination - CORRECT ANSWER -
the injection of a killed or weakened organism that produced immunity to the organism
ACIP - CORRECT ANSWER -advisory committee on immunization practices
gives vaccine advice to the CDC
CDC - CORRECT ANSWER -Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
releases recommendations made by the ACIP
FDA approval vs CDC recommendation - CORRECT ANSWER -FDA approves vaccines for certain patients
,CDC recommends vaccines for certain patients
- based on the recommendations from the advisory committee on immunization practices
frequently they match but sometimes you will see discrepancies
**always make recommendations based on CDC recommendations
general adverse reactions to vaccines - CORRECT ANSWER -local injection site reactions
allergic reactions
live attenuated vaccines
-
can cause symptoms similar to a mild case of the disease and occurs after incubation period (usually 7
to 21 days)
invalid contraindications for vaccines - CORRECT ANSWER -minor illnesses
- cold, allergies
antibiotic therapy
disease exposure
- everyone in my house has gotten the flu
pregnancy or breastfeeding in the household
premature birth
- vaccines should be started on schedule based on the child's chronological age
, non-anaphlyactic allergy to vaccine component
immunosuppressed in household
- although certain hospital floors may have exceptions
influenza (general info) - CORRECT ANSWER -clinical features
- fever, chills
- vomiting
- runny/stuffy nose
complications
- pneumonia
- reye's syndrome
- death
rates of infections are highest among children
rates of serious illness and death are highest among elderly and pediatric patients
those who have medical conditions that place them at higher risk for complications from influenza
influenza subtypes - CORRECT ANSWER -A
- adults and children
- historically peaks in January/February
- H = hemagglutinin (18 typeS)
- N = neuraminidase (11 types)
B
- mostly children
LANGWORTHY (QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2025-2026)
myocarditis and pericarditis - CORRECT ANSWER -
associated with subsequent doses of mRNA vaccines, primarily in males age 12-29
main outcome:
- clinical outcomes of hospital readmission for myopericarditis, other CV events, all-
cause death, plus composite of these outcomes over 18 months post hospitalization
generally, the benefits of receiving the vaccine outweigh the risks
consider extending time between doses (primary series) to 8 weeks for at risk individuals (males age 12
-39)
vaccine - CORRECT ANSWER -a product that produces immunity from a disease
vaccination - CORRECT ANSWER -
the injection of a killed or weakened organism that produced immunity to the organism
ACIP - CORRECT ANSWER -advisory committee on immunization practices
gives vaccine advice to the CDC
CDC - CORRECT ANSWER -Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
releases recommendations made by the ACIP
FDA approval vs CDC recommendation - CORRECT ANSWER -FDA approves vaccines for certain patients
,CDC recommends vaccines for certain patients
- based on the recommendations from the advisory committee on immunization practices
frequently they match but sometimes you will see discrepancies
**always make recommendations based on CDC recommendations
general adverse reactions to vaccines - CORRECT ANSWER -local injection site reactions
allergic reactions
live attenuated vaccines
-
can cause symptoms similar to a mild case of the disease and occurs after incubation period (usually 7
to 21 days)
invalid contraindications for vaccines - CORRECT ANSWER -minor illnesses
- cold, allergies
antibiotic therapy
disease exposure
- everyone in my house has gotten the flu
pregnancy or breastfeeding in the household
premature birth
- vaccines should be started on schedule based on the child's chronological age
, non-anaphlyactic allergy to vaccine component
immunosuppressed in household
- although certain hospital floors may have exceptions
influenza (general info) - CORRECT ANSWER -clinical features
- fever, chills
- vomiting
- runny/stuffy nose
complications
- pneumonia
- reye's syndrome
- death
rates of infections are highest among children
rates of serious illness and death are highest among elderly and pediatric patients
those who have medical conditions that place them at higher risk for complications from influenza
influenza subtypes - CORRECT ANSWER -A
- adults and children
- historically peaks in January/February
- H = hemagglutinin (18 typeS)
- N = neuraminidase (11 types)
B
- mostly children
