25 board-style questions on vaccines in the PulseMD family medicine question bank, written against current guidelines with the reference cited on each question. Two free samples below; the full set with answers, explanations, and spaced review is free to start.
A 22-year-old woman presents for a pre-employment physical. She reports receiving all childhood vaccinations but has not seen a doctor since age 16. She has no chronic medical conditions and is not pregnant. Her records confirm she completed the primary vaccine series for DTaP, IPV, MMR, varicella, and hepatitis B in childhood, but she has not received any vaccines since age 12. Which vaccine should be administered at this visit?
A 66-year-old man with well-controlled type 2 diabetes and hypertension presents for a wellness visit. He received PPSV23 at age 65. He has never received a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) or the recombinant zoster vaccine. According to current ACIP recommendations, which vaccines should be offered at this visit?
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