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Question 1 of 5

The latest CDC guidelines designate standard precautions for all substances except which of the following?

A. urine

B. blood

C. sweat

D. vomitus

Correct Answer: sweat

Question 2 of 5

In the UK programme the following patient groups should not be routinely advised to receive HPV vaccine:

A. Patients with immunosuppression

B. Patients with HIV infection

C. Patients who are pregnant

D. Males aged 11-18 years

Correct Answer: Patients who are pregnant

Question 3 of 5

Which of the following is/are recognised adverse reactions to pneumococcal vaccines?

A. Most patients who receive PPV23 develop a mild fever

B. Systemic reactions occur quite often with both pneumococcal vaccines

C. Dredache is common after PPV23

D. Pain and induration at the vaccine site can last for 3 days following PPV

Correct Answer: Pain and induration at the vaccine site can last for 3 days following PPV

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following precautions should be used for a patient who is immunocompromised and suspected of having cryptococcal meningitis?

A. Airborne Precautions for 24 hours after antibiotic is started if the patient is improving

B. Mask worn when within 3 feet from the bed

C. Standard Precautions for family and staff

D. Contact Precautions for staff, family restricted from visiting other patients

Correct Answer: Standard Precautions for family and staff

Question 5 of 5

Hepatitis B vaccines:

A. Are not effective in patients with acute hepatitis B

B. Are live attenuated vaccines

C. Fewer than $10 \%$ of adults fail to respond to hep B vaccines adquately

D. Are very effective if used for post-exposure prophylaxis

Correct Answer: Are very effective if used for post-exposure prophylaxis

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