Immunizations Flashcards
When do you give Tdap in pregnancy
Every pregnancy around 27-32 weeks
Which vaccines can you not give while breastfeeding
BCG
Japanese encephalitis
Yellow fever
When do you need to delay vaccines if someone has symptoms of an iillness
Only if congestion and nasal vaccine, GI illness and oral vholera, or moderate to severe GI illness and rotavirus
Who should get the flu shot
Anyone >6 monhts
What do you say when someone says they don’t want to vaccinate
Vaccines are safe, there is a much high danger in not vaccinating
Pain can be reduced
Talk about if they were vaccinated
Give your child the best advantage
Like 6 ways to minimize discomfort during immuzations
Skin to skin Breast feed Don't aspirate Oral sugar Topical anesthetic Do the most painful last
What the protocol for shingles vaccine
2 doses of shingrix 2-6 months apart
2x as effective as zostavax
Give >50 years old
REgieme for the HPV vaccine
2 or three doses of 9 valent vaccine
All genders not just women
Who gets the Menigitis C vaccine
Travelers to Hajj or Parts of Africa Military Aspenia Sickle Cell <12 years old
If someone is immunocompromised OR if they live with someone immunocompromised, what vaccines should they not get
Polio Varicella Measles Mumps Rubella BCG Rotavirus Smallpox Yellow fever
If someone is pregnant what vaccines can they not get
Polio Varicella Measles Mumps Rubella BCG
If someone has TB which vaccines can they not get
MMR Varicella BCG Herpes zoster Yellow fever Rotavirus Smallpox
If someone has severe asthma which vaccine can they not get
Live attenuated flu
If someone has a congeital GI malformation which vaccine can they not get
Rotavirus
If it hasn’t been corrected
If someone has HIV which vaccines can they not get
Polio, Varicella, MMR, BCG
