human papillomavirus Flashcards
1
Q
AKA
A
HPV, genital warts
2
Q
Brand?
A
gardasil
3
Q
needle size
A
22-25g 1 in
4
Q
dose and series
A
0.5mL, 0,2,6
5
Q
route?
A
IM
6
Q
side effects on injection site
A
redness, soreness, itchiness
7
Q
symptoms if infected
A
genital warts, abnormal pap smear 2x
8
Q
what organ?
A
genitals
9
Q
how is it spread
A
sexually transmitted
10
Q
Important notes
A
the vaccine helps prevent cervical cancer. if you miss a dose, you have to start over.