01-20-2009, 06:11 AM
i am posting the full q for u dear:
A 40 yr old woman who has moderate asthma and lives in midwest US visits a n intern in the beginnig of dec for routine check.She had to use B2 inhaler 3 times in last two months.Which vaccine is recommended?
A.Inactivated influenza
B.Inactivated influenza and polysacharide pneumococcus
C.Trivalent influenza
D.Poly sacharride pneumococcus
and the nas is A
Only inactivated influenza is recomended for asthma and other COPD,not tivalent.
Indications for Pneumococcal Polysacharride vaccine:
DM
Heart ds
COPD(except asthma)
Ch liver ds(including alcoholism)
Congenital immunodef
Malignancy
Pts treated with immounosupression therapy
Renal Failure
Hemodialysis
Asplenic pts
HIV
A 40 yr old woman who has moderate asthma and lives in midwest US visits a n intern in the beginnig of dec for routine check.She had to use B2 inhaler 3 times in last two months.Which vaccine is recommended?
A.Inactivated influenza
B.Inactivated influenza and polysacharide pneumococcus
C.Trivalent influenza
D.Poly sacharride pneumococcus
and the nas is A
Only inactivated influenza is recomended for asthma and other COPD,not tivalent.
Indications for Pneumococcal Polysacharride vaccine:
DM
Heart ds
COPD(except asthma)
Ch liver ds(including alcoholism)
Congenital immunodef
Malignancy
Pts treated with immounosupression therapy
Renal Failure
Hemodialysis
Asplenic pts
HIV