Vaccines in the 2024 MIR, EIR, FIR and BIR exams

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● Specialized Medical Training 2024 (see) | Pediatrics in the current challenge of the Federal State Educational Standard (see) | Unified State Exam 2024 (see). ● Vaccinations in 2023 exams in various disciplines (see). ● Questions about vaccines on the MIR exam (see). ● Vaccine questions on the EIR exam (see). ● Vaccine Questions in the FIR Exam (see). ● Vaccination Questions in the BIR Exam (see). ● Additional information on this website, links and recommended links (see).

In a nutshell

● On Saturday, January 20, 2024, an examination was held to cover over eleven thousand FSE seats aligned with the Ministry of Health’s 2023 call. ● In this regard, there are: 8772 MIR seats and 2108 EIR seats. Those corresponding to pediatrics, 508, and pediatric nursing, 246; In both cases, slightly more than in the previous year. ● Vaccine-related questions covered: three in the MIR exam, seven in the EIR, two in the FIR and one in the BIR. Answers found to be correct are marked and await confirmation from the Ministry of Health.

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Specialized medical training, 2024

MIR and EIR positions in pediatrics, 2024
COLUMBIA REGION. AA.	Pediatrics	Care
AND	77	31
Macaw	17	7
Ast	8	4
Ball	13	9
Dog	twenty one	fifteen
Qty	7	3
KLM	fifteen	14
TsiL	28	14
cat	77	43
CVal	57	18
ext.	10	6
girl	27	fifteen
insane	98	43
Moore	14	10
Navigation	8	3
L.R.	2	0
PV	29	eleven
General	508	246

Exams will take place last Saturday, January 20, 2024. Call in August 2023 For Specialized medical training (FSE) (BOE No. 202 dated August 24, 2023) for a total of 11·607 places:

• Medicine (WORLD): 8772 places (436 (5%) more than last year). The following specialties offer the largest number of places: family medicine 2492 (37 more places (1.5%) than in the previous year), pediatrics 508 (more than 7), anesthesia 427 and internal medicine 425. See attached table.
• Nursing (EIR): 2108 positions, of which 246 are in pediatric nursing (see attached table) and 891 are in family and community nursing.
• Pharmacy (FIR): 340 places.
• Psychology (PIR): 247 places.
• Biology (BIR): 65 places.
• Physics: 48 places.
• Chemistry: 27 places.

30 come to the exam·A total of 064 candidates, of which 13·990 pass the MIR exam and 9,010 pass the EIR.

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Pediatrics in the current challenge of the FSO

There were 508 MIR posts in pediatrics and its specific areas and a further 246 EIR posts in child nursing, which are distributed among the autonomous communities, as shown in the accompanying table.

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Exam 2024.

The exam was held simultaneously in 28 locations throughout Spain. Each exam included 200 questions and an additional 10 reserve questions with four possible answers and one correct answer. After the examinations, the Ministry of Health published question booklets in different versions and images related to some questions.

The Ministry of Health will soon publish the correct answers.

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Vaccinations for 2023 exams in different disciplines

For several years, FSO exams in various disciplines have included a different number of questions related to vaccinations. Below are questions related to vaccinations (and vaccine-preventable diseases) and the correct answers (in red). All questions and answers discussed relate to zero version from the official question booklets. Correct answers are based on the AEP’s online immunization guide and Department of Health recommendations, but have not yet been confirmed by the Department of Health.

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Questions about vaccines on the MIR exam

Only one question was found related to Covid vaccines, another related to monoclonal antibodies directed against RSV, and one related to current vaccine-preventable disease.

37. Vaccination using SARS-CoV-2 S (Spike) protein messenger RNA aims to protect the population from COVID-19. Regarding the reaction to this vaccine, indicate the FALSE statement.:

1. The response does not require the participation of T lymphocytes, since it is a thymus-independent antigen.
2. A large percentage of immunosuppressed patients, such as organ transplant recipients or immunocompromised patients, have an impaired response to this vaccine.
3. This is a form of active immunization, the result of which is associated with a change in antibody isotype.
4. Causes immunological memory based on the activation of B lymphocytes.

75. Regarding acute bronchiolitis in childhood, indicate the correct answer.:

1. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the second cause of acute bronchiolitis and viral pneumonia in children under 1 year of age.
2. Palivizumab is recommended to protect high-risk children from serious complications caused by RSV..
3. Bronchiolitis is caused by obstruction and collapse of the medium and large airways during exhalation.
4. Treatment is based on the use of hypertonic saline aerosols, epinephrine and/or beta-2 agonists depending on the severity of the disease.

77. A 2-year-old patient presented with fever, conjunctivitis, rhinorrhea, and recurrent cough. His vaccination status is unknown. On examination, on the oral mucosa, at the level of the premolars, there are bluish-white spots surrounded by an erythematous halo. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?:

1. Kawasaki disease.
2. Scarlet fever.
3. Rubella.
4. Measles.

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Vaccine Questions on the EIR Exam

72. What are the indications for vaccination against human papillomavirus according to the recommendations of the Interterritorial Council of the National Health System (SNS) in the recommended calendar for 2023?:

1. People of any age are in a situation of prostitution.
2. Men who have sex with men under 26 years of age.
3. Women with any treatment for high-grade cervical intraepithelial lesions under the age of 26 years.
4. Women with solid organ or hematopoietic precursor transplantation at any age.

73. The vaccination campaign against COVID-19 (2023-2024) of the Interterritorial Council of the National Health System includes:

1. The entire population can be vaccinated, even to complete the primary vaccination schedule.
2. Smokers are included in the risk group.
3. To receive the next dose of the vaccine, 3 months must pass between the last dose or exposure to COVID-19.
4. Populations aged 6 to 59 months with no history of infection or previous vaccination will receive 2 doses 21 days apart.

74. A 50-year-old administrative woman comes to our primary care consultation and asks to complete a vaccination schedule. There is no record of her vaccination history, she has a serology test from 2 months ago that is IgG negative for chickenpox, and she states that she wants to get a flu shot because she is a smoker. What vaccines do you have?:

1. Influenza, hepatitis B, meningitis C, MMR, chickenpox, human papilloma, DPT.
2. Influenza, Hepatitis B, Meningitis ACWY, MMR, Chickenpox, Human Papilloma, Td.
3. Flu, MMR, chickenpox, Td.
4. Flu, chickenpox, MMR, hepatitis B, Td.

88. By decision of the Interterritorial Council of the National Health System, the correct vaccination of medical personnel should be indicated in the recommended calendar for 2023.:

1. Measles, rubella and mumps, if susceptible; tetanus, diphtheria if susceptible or incomplete vaccination; chickenpox, if susceptible; hepatitis B; annual flu.
2. Measles, rubella and mumps, if susceptible; tetanus, diphtheria if susceptible or incomplete vaccination; hepatitis B; Hepatitis A; annual flu.
3. Measles, rubella and mumps, if susceptible; tetanus, diphtheria if susceptible or incomplete vaccination; Haemophilus influenzae b; hepatitis B; Hepatitis A; annual flu.
4. Tetanus, diphtheria, whooping cough; hepatitis B; annual flu.

140. Is it possible for a potential organ donor diagnosed with COVID-19 to become a donor?:

1. Yes, provided that, among other criteria, the recipient had COVID-19 in the previous year.
2. Yes, if the recipient is not vaccinated with an mRNA vaccine.
3. No, with the exception of supervised lung donation.
4. Organ donation is not advisable if COVID-19 is active at the time of donation.

169. The child comes for a consultation so that we can give him the vaccines recommended by the unified lifelong vaccination schedule corresponding to 4 months (the current schedule is for 2023). Parents ask: “How many punctures do you have?”:

1. 2.
2. 3.
3. 4.
4. 6.

174. According to the recommendations for the use of nirsevimab against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), published by the Public Health Commission of the Interterritorial Council of the National Health System of the Ministry of Health in July 2023, this is correct.:

1. The recommended dose is 50 mg as a single dose for children weighing <5 kg.
2. The recommended dose is two 100 mg doses for infants weighing ≥5 kg.
3. It must be administered separately and at least 7 days longer than other vaccines recommended in the vaccination schedule.
4. Infants with inborn metabolic disorders are not included in the pediatric population at high risk for severe RSV disease.

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Vaccine Questions in FIR Exam

22. Which of the following characteristics corresponds Campylobacter?:

1. This is a microorganism whose reservoir is exclusively human.
2. This is a gram-positive rod.
3. It causes diarrhea associated with the consumption of undercooked poultry.
4. There is now an effective vaccine to prevent the infection it causes.

93. In the case of a splenectomized patient, they ask the Pharmacy Service to dispense encapsulated bacterial vaccines to prevent infections to which these patients are particularly sensitive. Which of the following vaccines would you NOT get?:

1. Pneumococcal vaccine.
2. Meningococcal vaccine.
3. Vaccine against. Bordetella whooping cough.
4. Vaccine against. Haemophilus influenzae infection type B.

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Vaccine Questions in the BIR Exam

196. The mumps vaccine consists of:

1. Mumps virus fusion protein (F).
2. The hemagglutinin-neuraminidase (HN) protein of the mumps virus.
3. Mumps viruses inactivated by formaldehyde.
4. A weakened strain of the mumps virus.

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More information on this website

Links and recommended links

• There is no BOE. 202, August 24, 2023, pages 119861 to 120243 (383 pages). Order SND/990/2023 of 17 August, which approves the offer of places and the call for selective tests in 2023 for access in 2024 to places of specialized medical training for bachelor’s/bachelor’s university degrees/diploma in medicine, pharmacy, nursing and in the fields of psychology, chemistry, biology and physics.
• Ministry of Health care. Specialized medical training and general information about the 2023-2024 conscription.
• Ministry of Health care. Vaccines and vaccination programs.
• Project MIR 2.0, a web platform with commented reviews in the fields of traumatology, dermatology, biostatistics, ophthalmology, etc.

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