A 50-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is discussing the usefulness of the pneumococcal vaccine with his family physician. Which of the following statements about this vaccine is CORRECT?

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A 50-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is discussing the usefulness of the pneumococcal vaccine with his family physician. Which of the following statements about this vaccine is CORRECT?

A. Deduction through Medisave for pneumococcal vaccine is allowable only in children. B. The PCV13 vaccine is a polysaccharide pneumococcal vaccine. C. The PPV23 vaccine is a conjugate pneumococcal vaccine. D. PCV13 pneumococcal vaccine will be protective in this patient against community acquired pneumonia.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

The most suitable site(s) for intramuscular and subcutaneous vaccination is/are:

A. Anterolateral aspect of the thigh B. Deltoid area of the upper arm C. Fatty area of buttock D. Anywhere in buttock

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

Influenza vaccine is specifically indicated in individuals with:

A. Diabetes B. Cochlear implants C. Complement disorders D. Haemophilia

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

Under the claims procedure:

A. All decisions are made by the Secretary of State for Work \& Fensings B. An assessment is made on the balance of probability that disability is the result of immunisation with the percentage level of disablement attributable C. There is no appeal D. The independent Vaccine Damage Tribunal decisionsisinal

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5 of 5

Which of the following is/are true about anthrax vaccine:

A. It is a live attenuated vaccine B. The vaccine course consists of 3 doses given at 3-week intervals C. It can be given to pregnant women D. It is administered by intramusdularinjection

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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