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Immunization Flashcards

1
Q

a process by which an individual’s immune system becomes
fortified to resist any particular
infectious disease or pathogen through vaccines

A

IMMUNIZATION

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plan of actions, procedures, and activities with a specific long-term aim.

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PROGRAM

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This program was initiated by the World Health Organization to vaccinate children throughout the world six vaccine-preventable
diseases: tuberculosis, poliomyelitis, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and measles

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Expanded Program in Immunization (1976)

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4 Immunization Routes

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  1. Oral (PO)
  2. Intranasal (NAS)
  3. Subcutaneous
  4. Intramuscular (IM)
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is one of the major diseases that
kill many lives brought by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, wherein it affects the infants’ and
children’s body parts such as the brain, bones,
joints, and other internal organs (extrapulmonary or
miliary tuberculosis).

A

TUBERCULOSIS

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The 6 Vaccine Preventable Diseases:

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  1. Tuberculosis
  2. Poliomyelitis
  3. Diphtheria
  4. Tetanus
  5. Pertussis
  6. Measles
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BCG (Bacillus Calmette–Guérin) (ID)

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Protection from: TUBERCULOSIS
Route: ID
When: AT BIRTH

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Hepatitis B (IM)

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Protection from: HEPA B
Route: IM
When: AT BIRTH

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Pentavalent vaccine (IM)

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Protection from:
-Diphtheria,
-Pertussis,
-Tetanus,
-Haemophilus Influenzae type b
-Hepatitis B

Route: IM
When: 6, 10, and 14 weeks

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The disease is a life-threatening condition caused by the Hepatitis B virus affecting the liver that
appears asymptomatic for decades in neonates.

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HEPATITIS B

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nose, throat, tonsils,
and/or skin; paralysis, heart failure, kidney failure, and
sometimes death; obstructs the pseudomembranes in
the upper respiratory tract, giving children difficulty
breathing and swallowing

A

DIPHTHERIA (DIPHTHERIA TOXIN)

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contagious respiratory
disease, “whooping cough,” leading to troubled breathing,
pneumonia, and death

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Pertussis (Bordetella pertussis)

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severely painful muscle
contractions, “lockjaw”

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Tetanus (Clostridium tetani)

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Can cause meningitis and
pneumonia

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Haemophilus influenzae type b

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Oral Polio Vaccine, Inactivated Polio Vaccine

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Protection from: Poliovirus

When: 6, 10, and 14 weeks (oral); 14 weeks, and 9 months (inactivated)

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An incurable virus paralyzes 1 in 200
infected people, and 5 to 10 percent die when their breathing muscles get involved.

A

POLIO

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Pentavalent Vaccine is given for:

A
  1. Diphtheria
  2. Pertussis
  3. Tetanus
  4. Haemophilus Influenza B
  5. Hepatitis B
15
Q

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV)

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Protection from: Pneumonia and Meningitis

When: 6, 10, and 14 week

16
Q

These illnesses are the most common
pneumococcal diseases that cause worldwide sickness and death, especially among children
under two years old.

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PNEUMONIA & MENINGITIS

17
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MMR Vaccine

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Protection from: Measles, Mumps, and Rubella

When: 9 months and 1 year old

18
Q

highly contagious
disease; symptoms: fever, runny nose, white spots in the
back of the mouth, and a rash; blindness, brain swelling, and
death

A

MEASLES

19
Q

meningitis, inflammation of the
testicles, and deafness

A

Mumps (paramyxovirus)

20
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childbearing women: miscarriage,
stillbirth, infant death or defects in the eyes, ears, heart, and
brain; Congenital Rubella Syndrome

A

RUBELLA INFECTION

21
Q

Protection from: Tuberculosis

A

BCG (Bacillus Calmette–Guérin) (ID)

When to give: At birth

22
Q

Protection from: Hepatitis B

A

Hepatitis B (IM)

When to give: At birth

23
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Protection from: Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus, Haemophilus
influenzae type b, and Hepatitis B

A

Pentavalent vaccine (IM)

When to give: 6, 10, and 14 weeks

24
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Protection from: Poliovirus

A

Oral Polio Vaccine, Inactivated Polio Vaccine

When to give: 6, 10, and 14 weeks; 14 weeks, and 9 months

25
Q

Protection from: Pneumonia and Meningitis

A

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV)

When to give: 6, 10, and 14 weeks

26
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Protection from: Measles, Mumps, and Rubella

A

MMR Vaccine

When to give: 9 months and one year old

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