Immunizations Flashcards
what age period did we learn is important for vaccination
0-24mos
when do kids get boosters
4-6 y/o
what two vaccines do older kids get
HPV and meningococcal
what kind of vaccine develops stronger mucosal immunity
live attenuated vaccine
what kind of vaccine should not be given to someone who has received blood products in the recent past
live attenuated
what vaccines are pathogens with a polysaccharide capsule attached to a carrier protein
conjugated vaccines
what kind of vaccines don’t last as long and need boosters
conjugate
what kind of vaccine is hepatitis A, polio and rabies
nonconjugate, inactivated or killed
what kind of vaccine is MMR, varicella, rotavirus, shingles
live attenuated
what are the two toxoid vaccines
tetanus
diphtheria
what ages require two separate doses of the flu vaccine
6mos-9 y/o
what kind of vaccine is the flu nasal spray
live attenuated
when are vaccines to serogroup B meningococcus given
before college or group living
what pneumococcal vaccine is recommended for high risk patients
non-conjugate 23-valent
from what organism are the carrier proteins for the HIB vaccine derived
tetanus or neisseria meningitidis
when is hep b vaccination started
as a newborn
why is hep b vax started so early
infection in newborns results in chronic carrier state
is the polio vaccine inactivated or live attenuated
there are both, but inactivated is the only one given in the US
what age is the HPV vaccine recommended
11-12
what types of HPV are targeted by the vaccine
16 and 18
what kind of vaccine is rotavirus
live attenuated
what is the small risk associated w/ rotavirus vaccination
intussusception
beyond what age should the first dose or rotavirus NOT be given
14 wks
