Quiz 3: The immunisation schedule

Please choose the one, most correct answer to each question or statement.

1. What is the national immunisation schedule?
   • The days of the week that clinics are open to give immunisations
   • The price of immunisations at public clinics
   • The age at which children should have certain immunisations
2. When should the first immunisations be given?
   • As soon as the baby has been dried after birth
   • Before the newborn baby is discharged home
   • When the baby is one week old
3. Which is one of the first immunisations given?
   • BCG
   • Intramuscular polio
   • Measles
4. How often is oral polio immunisation given to babies?
   • Once
   • Twice
   • Three times
5. How many vaccines are included in hexavalent vaccine?
   • One
   • Four
   • Six
6. When is hexavalent immunisation given?
   • At six, 10 and 14 weeks
   • At 10 and 14 weeks only
   • At 10 weeks only
7. What is the only immunisation given at six months?
   • Measles
   • RV
   • PCV
8. What immunisation is given at 6 years?
   • Malaria
   • PCV
   • Td
9. What is a catch-up immunisation?
   • An immunisation which is given very quickly
   • An immunisation that had been missed and not given at the correct age
   • An immunisation that is only given to healthy children
10. Where is the immunisation record kept?
    • In the mother’s antenatal card
    • In the child’s Road-to-Health booklet
    • In the father’s identification book