14.6.2013(pediatrics,vaccination)37 Flashcards
Contraindications to typhoid vaccine
Within 24 hours of antibiotic treatment
Immunosuppression
Pregnancy
Most common cause of persistent pneumonia in same lobe
Intraluminal obstruction(do bronchoscopy)
BCG vaccination
From birth to 2 weeks
OPV
At birth
6,10,14weeks
15-18months
5 years
DPT vaccine
6,10,14weeks
15-18months
In IAP schedule, DTWP/DTaP
DTaP can be given at 5yrs
Vaccine given at 10yrs of age
TT
dTaP
HPV
HPV schedule
0,1,6months
Rotavirus vaccine schedule
> 6weeks
2/3 doses at 4-8wks interval
PCV7 schedule
> 6weeks
6,10,14weeks
18months
Varicella schedule
13yrs two doses 4-8wks apart
Polyvalent vaccine
OPV
Combination vaccine
DPT
Hepatitis A
> 18months
2 doses at 6months interval
IPV indication
Immunodeficient children
Adjuvant for DPT
Aluminium hydroxide
Components of acellular pertussis
Pertactin
Filamentous heamagglutinin
Pertussis toxoid
GARDASIL
HPV 16,18,6,11
Cervarix
HPV 16,18
Vaccines that should be given after one to one discussion with parents
Rotavirus
PCV7
Varicella
HepatitisA
Rotarix 1st dose should be given within
3months
Intusucception if given later
Diluent for BCG
Normal saline
Distilled water is used as Diluent for
Measles or MMR
Measles vaccine after reconstitution should be used within
4hrs
Mantoux test becomes positive after
4-12wks after immunisation
Strain used for BCG vaccination
Danish 1331
Mycobacterium BOVIS
BCG Vaccine stored in
Amber coloured vials
Freezer compartment
Dose of BCG vaccine
0.1ml Intradermal
Age limit for BCG vaccine
No upper limit
No scar develops after BCG..should the child be revaccinated
No
BCG protects against
Milliary
Meningeal TB
not against pulmonary TB and other mycobacterial species
Rx of BCG lymphadenitis
NO ATT
If abscess develops,Sx alone
A child with previous H/O febrile convulsions..Can DPT vaccine be given
Yes
Route of administration of measles vaccine
I.m or subcutaneous
Rt upper arm
Adjuvant in hepatitis B
Aluminium phosphate
Preservative in hepatitis B
Thiomersal(also for DPT)
Vaccine contraindicated in pts allergic to neomycin
MMR
mOPV
Monovalent OPV
IPV composition
20,2,4 units
eIPV composition
40,8,32
Only two doses needed
Contraindications to first dose of DPT
Progressive neurological disease
Contraindications to second dose of DPT
Convulsions within 72 hours Encephalopathy within 7 days High fever (>105 C) High pitched cry for more than 3 hours Hypotensive hyporessponsive episodes Anaphylaxis
Acellular pertussis has no contraindication
Heat sensitivity of vaccines
- BCG(after reconstitution)
- OPV
- measles