Childhood immunisation

Question 1

what checks are completed at birth

Answer 1

baby check (by SHO)

hearing

Question 2

vaccines given at birth 2

Answer 2

BCG and hepatitis B
-high risk only

Question 3

what checks are completed at 5 days

Answer 3

neonatal blood spot (heel prick test)

Question 4

what is assessed in the neonatal blood spot (heel prick test) 5

Answer 4

MCAD medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MCADD)

SCD -severe combined immunodeficeiney

PKU- Phenylketonuria

Thyroid - congenital hypothyroidism

CF- cycstic fibrosis

Question 5

what happens at 10-14 days afeter birth regarding checks

Answer 5

visit by health vistory to discuss immunisation, feeding and safety

Question 6

what happens at 8 weeks after birth regarding checks

Answer 6

GP baby check

Question 7

what vaccines are given at 2 months after birth 5

Answer 7

PCV- pneumococcal
Rotavirus

DTaP/
-diptheria
-tetanus
-pertussis (whooping cough)

IPV- polio

Hib- haemophilius influenzae B

Question 8

checks at three months after birth

Answer 8

weight

Question 9

vaccines at three months

Answer 9

DTaP/ IPV/Hib

MenC

Rotavirus

Question 10

check at four months after birht

Answer 10

weight

Question 11

vacines at 4 months

Answer 11

DTaP/ IPV/Hib, PCV

Question 12

vaccines at 12 months

Answer 12

Hib

Men C

Question 13

check and vaccines at 13 months

Answer 13

weight

MMR

PCV

Question 14

check at 2 years after birth 3

Answer 14

contacted by phone discuss:
behaviour
injury prevention
dental care

Question 15

vaccine at 2 years

Answer 15

influenza - THEN ANNUALLY

Question 16

checks at 2 1/2 years after birth

Answer 16

height, weight, BMI

exposure to second hand smoke?

attendace at out-of-hoe care

Question 17

vaccine at 3 1/5 years after birth 3

Answer 17

DTaP/IPV

MMR

Question 18

when is vision tested in a child

Answer 18

4 years old

Question 19

vaccine for girls afed 12-14 (1)

Answer 19

HPV

Question 20

age for DtaP (diptehria, tetanus, pertusiss) vaccine 4

Answer 20

8 weeks

3 months

4 months

3.5 years

Question 21

age for IPV (polio) vaccine 4

Answer 21

8 weeks

3 months

4 months

3.5 years

Question 22

age for Hib (haemophilus influenzae B) vaccine 3

Answer 22

8 weeks

3 months

4 months

Question 23

age for PCV (pneumococcal) vaccine 2

Answer 23

8 weeks

4 months

Question 24

age for rotavirus vaccine 2

Answer 24

8 weeks

3 months

Question 25

age for MMR vaccine (2)

Answer 25

13 months

3.5 years