ANNEXURE G

RATING SCALE TO EXPLORE THE ATTITUDE ON COVID 19

VACCINATION AMONG NURSING STUDENT
Attitude on covid 19 vaccination Strongly Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly
agree (4) (3) (2) disagree
(5) (1)
1. Vaccinating for COVID-19 is
important to protect our self.
2. COVID-19 Vaccine is safe.
3. I encourage family/
friends/relatives to get vaccinated.
4.The gap between vaccine doses is
genuine to wait for due date
5.COVID-19 vaccines provide long-
term protection
6.COVID-19 vaccines stop the
pandemic
7.Even I should be vaccinated if I have
had COVID-19
8.The vaccines protect against
variants.
9.vaccines protect individuals and
communities
10.Some more Testing on the COVID-
19 vaccine is required.
11.COVID-19 vaccines DO cause
infertility.
12.COVID-19 vaccines give you
COVID-19 Antigen .
13.I believe maintaining a social
distance from COVID19 suspected and
confirmed cases would negatively
impact the individual affected
14.I will be responsible not to spread
covid 19 infections.
15.Vaccine available to everyone
irrespective of poor or rich
16.Worried about unpredicted
effects
17.Even after vaccination people die
so there is no need of vaccination
18.The COVID-19 vaccine can cause a
positive test result for the disease.
19.Side effects prevents from taking
COVID 19 vaccine
20.The side effects vaccine differs from
men and women
21.COVID-19 vaccines cause severe
side effects.
22.Authorities will succeed in
vaccinating the entire population
23. I think that the local
governmental policies would help
reduce the spread of the SARS-CoV-
2 virus.
24. I don’t think after taking vaccine
need of wearing mask
25. It is possible to reduce the
COVID-19 without vaccination
26.Other vaccines help protect me from
COVID-19.
27.We Can stop taking precautions after
being vaccinated
28.I Can have the second dose with a
different vaccine than the first dose.
29..Even flu vaccine or the
pneumonia vaccine prevents COVID-
19.
30.We Should eat or drink differently
the day or two after getting vaccinated.
31.COVID-19 vaccines contain a
microchip to track the population
32.If I pay only I will be vaccinated
33.My immunity is strong and not at risk
of contacting COVID-19 so no need to
follow any precautions.
34.The traditional remedies (i.e., herbs)
will boost up my immunity against
infectious diseases

Structured Knowledge questionnaire

1.) Who Should Get the COVID-19 Vaccine?

1.1) Above 18 years

1.2) All the people

1.3) Without any age limit

1.4) None of the above answer is correct.

Ans: 1.1
2.) Who should be vaccinated first for COVID-19 vaccine?

2.1) Health workers

2.2) co morbid individual

2.3) Children

2.4) 2.1& 2.2

Ans: 2.4

3.) Name the vaccine that is jointly developed by the German company BioNTech and
US pharma giant Pfizer for COVID-19?

3.1) BNT162

3.2) PICOVACC

3.3) Both 3.1 and 3.2

3.4) Neither 3.1 nor 3.2

Ans. 3.1

4.) What should be duration between 1st and 2nd dose of Covaxine?

4.1) to 6 weeks apart

4.2) 2 to 4 weeks apart

4.3) 6 to 8 weeks apart

4.4)8 to 10weeks apart

Ans : 4.1

5. What should be duration between 1st and 2nd dose of Covisheild?

5.1)12 to 16 weeks apart

5.2)12 to 13 weeks apart

5.3)4 to 6 weeks apart

5.4)12 to 14 weeks apart

Ans: 5.1
6. Why covid vaccines important?

6.1) It kills covid virus

6.2) It prevents covid virus from entering human cell

6.3) Protect the health

6.4) It curs covid 19

Ans: 6.1

7. Do Indian COVID vaccines protect against variants?

7.1) Protect only covid 19

7.2) Protect against multiple variants.

7.3) Covid vaccine does not protect

7.4) None of the above

Ans: 7.2

8. If one is taking medicines for illnesses like Cancer, Diabetes, Hypertension etc, can
s/he take the COVID-19 vaccine?

8.1) Not advisable for the vaccination

8.2) Need to get COVID -19 vaccinations because considered high risk
category.

8.3) Obligatory for the vaccination

8.4) Not mandatory

Ans: 8.2

9. Which type of syringe is recommended for covid-19 vaccination?

9.1) Lock syringe

9.2) Auto disposable syringe

9.3) locking tips

9.4) Eccentric

Ans: 9.2
10. What is the dosage of Covisheild and Covaxin in each vial?

10.1)10 and 20 respectively

10.2)15 and 10 respectively

10.3) 20 and 20 respectively

10.4)30 and 20 respectively

Ans: 10.1

11. What are the observations to be made?

11.1) Itching ,fainting, vomiting,

11.2) Severe allergic reaction ,

11.3) Wheezing, difficulties in breathing or shortness of breath.

11.4) All the above

Ans: 11.4

12. What are the covid vaccines available in India?

12.1) Covisheild

12.2) Covaxin

12.3) Sinopharm

12.4) 12.1 and 12.2

Ans: 12.4

13.When an individual can obtain complete effect of Covid 19 vaccination ?

13.1) Two weeks after the second dose

13.2) Two weeks after the first dose

13.3) Four weeks after the second dose

13.4) Four weeks after the first dose

Ans: 13.1

14. How long will they provide immunity?

 14.1) 2 years

14.2) 3 months

14.3) Life long

14.4) Not known

And: 14.4

15. which vaccine is preferred for Immunocompressed individual ?

15.1) covishield vaccine

15.2) covaxin

15.3) Modena

15.4) Sinopharm

Ans:15.1

16. What are the expected side effects of a COVID-19 vaccination?

16.1) Nausea and vomiting

16.2) Muscle pain, joint pain,

16.3) Fever, Head ache, chills,

16.4 ) All the above

Ans: 16.4

17. In what condition covid 19 vaccine is contraindicated ?

17.1) The individual with co-morbid condition

17.2) Pregnant mother

17.3) Individual with skin allergy

17.4) Lactating mother

Ans:17.3

18. What are not contraindicated for COVID vaccines?

 18.1) Persons with past history of SARS-CoV-2 infection and or RT-PCR
positive illness

18.2) History of chronic diseases and morbidities

18.3) Immuno-deficiency, HIV, patients on immune-suppressio due to any

condition

18.4) All of the above

Ans : 18.4

19. What are the benefits of getting vaccinated?

19.1) Protect from risk of severe illness from COVID-19

19.2) Protect from infectious disease

119.3) Protect people from Ebola

119.4) None of the above

Ans: 19.1

20. How will the beneficiary receive information about due date of vaccination?

20.1) Following online registration only sms to the mobile

20.2) Following online registration, beneficiary will receive SMS on their

registered mobile number on the due date, place and time of vaccination.

20.3) Following online registration sent notification on the date

20.4) None of the above

Ans: 20.2

21. How is a vaccine authorized for its use?

21.1) Directly to the people

21.2) Hospitals

21.3) National regulatory authority

21.4) Specialized hospitals

Ans: 21.3
22. Covid 19 can be taken in how many shots?

22.1) 1 shot

22.2) 2 shot

22.3) It depends on type of vaccine

2.4) 1nd and 2nd

Ans:22.4

23. When a COVID affected person has to vaccinate ?

23.1) 3 months after recovery

23.2) 2months from recovery

23.3) 6 months from recovery

24.4) 5 months from recovery

Ans: 23.1

24. When a person can vaccinate if tested positive after first dose vaccine?

24.1) After 2 months from recovery

24.2) After 5 months from recovery

24.3) After 4 months from recovery

24.4) After 6 months from recovery

Ans:24.1

25. when a 1t dose of vaccine taken person can vaccinate his 2 nd after surgery ?

25.1) After 1-2 months of surgery

25.2) After 5-6 months of surgery

25.3) After 1-3 months of surgery

25.4) After 4-5 months of surgery

Ans: 25.1
26. when a person can vaccinate after any minor illness ?

26.1 ) 15 days after recovery

26.2)10 days after recovery

26.3)12 days after recovery

26.4)17 days after recovery

Ans: 26.1

27. After blood donation when person can vaccinate?

27.1) After 15 days or RT PCR testing negative

27.2) After 30 days

27.3) After 45 days with or without RT PCR testing positive

27.4) After 10 days without RT PCR test

Ans:27.1

28. How long observation period after covid 19 vaccination?

28.1) 50 minutes after vaccination

28.2) 30 minutes after vaccination

28.3) 20 minutes after vaccination

28.4)60 minutes after vaccination

Ans: 28.2

29. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about Vaccine?

29.1) Oxford–AstraZeneca vaccine under the name Covishield

29.2) Covaxin, which was developed by Russia

29.3) Sputnik V which was developed by Bharat Biotech.

29.4) All the above

Ans: 29.1
30.Which vaccine reaction arising from anxiety about the immunization and fear
of injection?

30.1) Vaccine products - related reaction

30.2) Immunization error -related reaction

30.3) Immunization anxiety -related reaction

30.4) Coincidental event

Ans: 30.3

31. what is the Route of administration of covid 19 vaccination ?

31.1) Intramuscular to deltoid

31.3) Nasal route.

31.3) Sublingual and

31.4) Transdemal routes

Ans: 31.1