IMMUNIZATION AND UNDER 5 CARD Flashcards
describe the division of the human immune system
what is immunization?
outline the WHO recommended vaccine schedule
what is active immunity?
differentiate, with examples, between the types of active immunity
what is passive immunity? list examples
list the types of vaccines
outline the rationale, timing and route of administration of BCG vaccine
outline the rationale, timing and route of administration of polio vaccine
compare the advantages and disadvantages of the different types of polio vaccines
outline the rationale, timing and route of administration of pnemococcal vaccine
outline the rationale, timing and route of administration of DPT-HepB-HiB vaccine
outline the rationale, timing and route of administration of MMR vaccine
outline the rationale, timing and route of administration of ROTA vaccine
what are the advantages and disadvantages of live attenuated vaccines?
outline the guidelines for immunisation
list the travel vaccines
outline the newly formulated vaccines
describe the activities carried out in the under 5 clinic
what are the advantages of growth monitoring?
outline the advantages, disadvantages and indications of pneumovax
outline the advantages, disadvantages and indications of prevnar
what are the adverse effects of immunization?
what are the contraindications of immunization?
what are the precautions of immunization?