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1st Dose - Birth
2nd Dose - at least 8 weeks after the 1st dose - 1 - 2 months
3rd Dose 6-18 months
Minimum age: Birth |
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Definition
1st Dose - 2 months
2nd Dose - 4 months |
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| Diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis (DTaP: < 7 years) |
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Definition
1st Dose - 2 months
2nd Dose - 4 months
3rd Dose - 6 months
4th Dose - 15-18 months
5th Dose - 4-6 years |
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| Diptheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis (DTaP: > or equal to 7 years) |
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Definition
| 1 Dose of Tdap at 11-12 years |
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Term
| Haemophilus influenza type B (HiB) |
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Definition
1st dose - 2 months
2nd dose - 4 months
3rd dose (sometimes) 6 months
4th dose (or third dose) 12-15 months |
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Term
| Pneumococcal conjugate (PCV13) |
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Definition
1st dose - 2 months
2nd dose - 4 months
3rd dose - 6 months
4th dose - 12-15 months |
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Term
| Inactivated poliovirus (PV) |
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Definition
1st dose 2 months
2nd dose 4 months
3rd dose 6 - 18 months
4th dose 4-6 years |
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Term
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Definition
| every year - some require 2 doses |
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Term
| Measles,mumps, rubella (MMR) |
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Definition
1st dose - 12-15 months
2nd dose - 4-6 years |
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Definition
1st dose - 12-15 months
2nd dose - 4-6 years |
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Term
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Definition
| 2 doses beginning at 12 - 18 months |
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Term
| Human papillomavirus - (HPV2-females/ HPV4 females and males) |
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Definition
| 3 doses beginning 11-12 years |
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Term
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Definition
1st dose - 11 to 12 years
Booster - 16 years |
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Term
| AT times of measles epidemics, it is possible to tive measles protection at |
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Definition
| 6 months and repeat the MMR at 15 months |
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Term
| Measles vaccine is contraindicated for persons with history of |
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Definition
| anaphylactic reaction to neomycin or eggs, those with known altered immunodeficiency and pregnant women. |
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Term
| Can a measles vaccine be given to a person with HIV and to breastfeeding women? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| subcutaneously at separate sites |
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Term
| After an MMR vaccine the child may have |
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Definition
| a light, transient rash 2 weeks after administration of the vaccine |
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Term
| DTaP Vaccine is administered |
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Definition
| intramuscularly (separate site from other vaccine) |
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Term
| DTaP is NOT given to children past the |
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Definition
| 7th birthday, they recieve the Td, which contains full strength protection against tetanus aand lesser strength diphtheria protection |
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Term
| Contraindications to the pertussis vaccine include |
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Definition
| Encephalopathy within 7 days of previous dose of DTaP; history of seizures; neurologic symptoms after receiving the vaccine; systemic allergic reactions to the vaccine |
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Term
| If pertussis vaccine is contraindicated, give the |
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Definition
| DT (full strength diphtheria and tetnus without pertussis vaccine, until 7th birthday |
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Term
| For the DTaP vaccine, parents should be instructed to begin |
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Definition
| acetaminophen (Tylenol) administration after the immunization (normal dosage is 10 to 15 mg/kg) |
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Term
| After administration of the DTaP vaccine instruct parents to report immediately |
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Definition
| any side effects of the immunization to the primary caregiver |
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Term
| Hib Vaccine offers protection against |
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Definition
| bacteria that cause serious illnesses such as epiglottitis, bacterial meningitis, septic arthritis) |
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Term
| DTaP/Hib combinations should not be used as primary immunizations at ages |
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Definition
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| Hib Vaccines have different administration schedules; the schedules cover children |
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Definition
| through the first 5 years of age |
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Term
| With the Hib vaccine, children at high risk who were not immunized previously should be immunized after the age of |
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Definition
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Term
| Hib vaccine is administered |
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Definition
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Term
| Hepatitis B vaccine may be given to newborns |
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Definition
| before they leave the hospital |
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Term
| With hepatitis b vaccine, all children up to age 18 should be |
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Definition
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| The Hepatitis B vaccine is contraindicated for |
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Definition
| persons with anaphylactic reaction to common baker's yeast |
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Term
| Is the varicella vaccine safe for children with HIV? |
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Definition
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| Give the varicella and MMR vaccines |
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Definition
| on the same day or less than 30 days apart on different sites |
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Term
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Definition
| offers screening for exposure to TB |
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Term
| TB Skin Testing screening is usually done using one of the following |
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Definition
1. Mantoux test with PPD injected intradermally on the forearm, standard method for identifying infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis
2. Tine Test (OT, old tuberculin) - consists of 4 prongs pressed into the forearm - considered unreliable and should not be used to detect TB infection |
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Term
| A TB test positive reaction represents |
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Definition
| exposure to M. tuberculosis |
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Term
| TB test screening can be initiated at |
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Definition
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Term
| With the TB test, subcutaneous injection, rather than intradermal injection, |
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Definition
| invalidates the Mantoux test |
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Term
| Is the common cold a contraindication for immunizations? |
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Definition
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Term
| Teach parents irratibility, fever of 102 F, redness, and soreness at injection site for 2 to 3 days |
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Definition
| are normal side effects of DTaP and IPV administration |
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Term
| If after immunization a patient experiences seizures, high fever, or high-pitched crying |
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Definition
| call health care provider |
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Term
| After immunization, administer acetaminophen (Tylenol) |
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Definition
| every 4 to 6 hours (10=15 mg/kg) |
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