Vaccine Competency Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• pregnant : this person should not receive the mmr vaccine
• exposure : a positive ppd result and no tb symptoms indicates possible _ tb
• rubella : also known as german measles
• alcohol : vials should be cleansed with this prior to introducing the needle into the stopper.
• width : the needle gauge indicates this
• pertussis : whooping cough
• hib : this vaccine must be reconstituted with the diluent that comes with it.
• live : mmr, varicella and rotavirus are _ vaccines
• infants : a 1inch needle is the recommend size of needle for im injections for this age group
• varicella : this vaccine needs to be kept in the freezer.
• antibody : this is the body's response to an antigen given via immunization
• tdap : this tetanus vaccine is for those age 11 and above
• hpv : this vaccine is recommended for women up to 26 years of age and men up to 21 years of age
• vis : federal law indicates you must give a current version of this prior to administering a vaccine.
• one : injections in the same limb should be separated by this many inches
• subcutaneous : the correct route for using a 23g to 25g needle
• invalid : any vaccine given 5 days or more prior to the minimum age or minimum interval are considered _
• mmr : if giving mmr, ipv and hib to a child, which one should be given last due to it being the most painful?
• immediately : reconstitute and administer varicella-containing vaccine _ after removing it from the freezer.
• tetanus : the acute, potentially fatal disease affecting the central nervous system is commonly known as lock jaw
• influenza : hib stands for haemophilus _ type b
• autism : this disease has been blamed on childhood vaccines, rigorous scientific studies has deemed no link.
• year : there should be one _ between prevnar 13 and pneumococcal 23