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| usually long-lasting immunity that is acquired through production of antibodies within the organism in response to the presence of antigens |
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| Substance (s) capable of inducing formation of antibodies |
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| A solution of antibodies prepared from serum of animals immunized with specific antigens and used to achieve short-term passive immunity in humans who may lack protective antibodies. |
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| Covalently attaching an antigen (polysaccharide organism) to a carrier protein. |
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| Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS): |
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| A disorder in which a person’s own immune system damages their nerve cells, causing muscle weakness and sometimes paralysis. |
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| Immune serum globulin (ISG) is a sterile solution that contains antibodies that were obtained from large pools of human blood plasma. |
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| All serum globulins with antibody activity are referred to as immunoglobulins (Ig). |
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| Antibody products that contain high titers of specific antibody. |
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| of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
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| the number of deaths in a given time or place |
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| piercing the mucous membrane or skin through needle sticks, human bites, cuts, and abrasions; injection through some route such as, subcutaneous and intramuscular. |
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| immunity acquired by transfer of antibodies (as by injection of serum from an individual with active immunity). |
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| a carbohydrate that can be decomposed by hydrolysis into two or more molecules of monosaccharides; especially: any of the more complex carbohydrates (as cellulose, starch, or glycogen) |
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| a toxin of a pathogenic organism treated to destroy its toxicity but leave it capable of inducing the formation of antibodies on injection. |
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| a preparation of killed microorganisms, living attenuated organisms, or a living fully virulent organism that is administered to produce or artificially increase immunity to a particular disease. |
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| A generalized allergic reaction affecting one or more organ systems (e.g., skin, respiratory, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular), not to include a local reaction. |
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| Anaphylaxis Symptoms include: |
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Generalized urticaria
Angioedema
Wheezing
Shock
Hoarseness
Laryngeal edema
Pruritus
Cramps
Nausea
Stridor
Chest tightness
Cough
Dyspnea
Dizziness
Tachycardia
Disorientation
Syncope
Sense of impending doom |
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| vasoconstriction and bronchodilation. |
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| Epinephrine is adrenaline and causes |
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| injury sustained in a fall. |
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| The MOST dangerous aspect of a vasovagal episode is |
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| appropriate dosage when administering epinephrine 1:2000 aqueous Intramuscular via EpiPen Junior? |
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| Stimulation of which division of the autonomic nervous system causes the release of epinephrine? |
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| Epinephrine stimulates the receptor cells of the smooth cardiac muscle causing the heart rate and blood pressure to increase |
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| What effect does epinephrine have on cardiac activity? |
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• Subcutaneous (SC)
• Intramuscular (IM)
• Intranasal (IN)
• Oral (PO)
• Intradermal (ID) |
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| Vaccines are administered via five routes: |
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1. The right person
2. The right time/schedule
3. The right vaccine
4. The right route
5. The right dosage
6. The right documentation
7. The right reason |
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| “7 Rights” when administering vaccines |
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| What is the most common type of syringe used for administration of parenteral injections? |
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| There are two types of syringe tips— |
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| The most accurate size syringe is the |
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| Which vaccines are administered via the oral route? |
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| Volar surface of forearms |
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| What is the most commonly used area for the administration of intradermal injections? |
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| Which intramuscular injection site presents the most risk because of proximity to the large sciatic nerve? |
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| Naturally, acquired active immunity |
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| occurs when the person is exposed to a live pathogen, develops the disease, and becomes immune, because of the primary immune response |
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| Artificially acquired active immunity |
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| occurs through the administration of a vaccine that contains an antigen. A vaccine stimulates a primary immune response against the antigen without causing symptoms of the disease. |
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| Naturally, acquired passive immunity |
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| occurs during pregnancy, in which certain antibodies pass through the placenta from the maternal into the fetal bloodstream. These antibody levels fall rapidly in the child’s first few months following birth. |
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| Artificially acquired passive immunity |
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| is a short-term immunity occurring through the administration, typically by injection or IV, of antibodies that are not produced by the recipient's own immune cells. Immune Globulin, or Gamma Globulin as it is more commonly known, is an example of this. |
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| Artificially acquired passive immunity |
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| is a short-term immunity occurring through the administration, typically by injection or IV, of antibodies that are not produced by the recipient's own immune cells. Immune Globulin, or Gamma Globulin as it is more commonly known, is an example of this. |
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| Needle angle for intramuscular injection |
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| AFI for immunization guidelines for alert personnel |
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| Health threat Assessments are conducted by which agency |
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| Which vaccines administered orally |
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| dosage and route for Anthrax |
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| Most common site for subcutaneous injections |
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| Artificially acquired passive immunity results from administration of what? |
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| Heart rate and blood pressure increase |
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| Effect of epinephrine on cardiac activity |
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| Common site intradermal injection |
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| most accurate size syringe |
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| TD booster administered every |
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| appropriate dosage for epi junior |
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| Day 0, 1-2 Months, 6-12 Months |
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| Haemophilus influenza vaccine type b |
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| Day 0, 4 weeks, 6, 12, 18 months, annually |
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Day 0, 60, 180
Ages 9-25/6 |
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| Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Schedule |
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| Newborn, 1-2 months, 6-18 months |
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| Hepatitus B Vaccine Schedule |
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2, 4, 6, 12-15
After age 65 |
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| Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine |
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