A patient aged 7 is up to date with their vactinations. They lose their spleen after an accident. They need the following vaccines:

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Question 1 of 5

A patient aged 7 is up to date with their vactinations. They lose their spleen after an accident. They need the following vaccines:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Asplenic children need Hib/MenC, PPV23, MenB (2 doses), and MenACWY, with a 2-month interval for boosters, per Green Book.

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following is/are true about anthrax:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Anthrax causes cutaneous, inhalational, and GI infections, per Green Book; A and B are also true, but C is a broad correct answer.

Question 3 of 5

Which of the following is are true about Diphtheria vaccine:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Diphtheria vaccine is only available combined (e.g., DTaP), per Green Book.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following should receive pre-exposure Hepatitis B vaccine:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Chronic liver disease patients are at risk and recommended for HepB vaccine, per Green Book.

Question 5 of 5

Influenza vaccine should be offered to the following:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Pregnant women are a priority for influenza vaccine, per Green Book.

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