Immunizations Flashcards

1
Q

What are the risk factors requiring a pneumovax vaccine?

A

hemoglobinopathies, explania, spleenic dysfunction, HIV infection, congenital immunodeficiencies, renal failure, nephrotic syndrome, chronic cardiac disease

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What should be done if the mothers HBsAg status is unknown?

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Test mother for hepatitis b status give the happy vaccine within 12 hours of birth, if mother test positive HBIG should be given no later than one week of age

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3
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What immunizations are given at 12 months?

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Hib, PCV13, MMRV, Hep A

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4
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When is the Hib vaccine series given?

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A series of three given at two four and six month and one booster at age 12 months

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5
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When is the varicella series given?

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Series of two at 12 months and 4 years

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6
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When is the hepatitis a vaccine given?

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Series of two at between the ages of 1 and 2 years, 6 months apart

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7
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When is the IPV vaccine contraindicated?

A

History of anaphylaxis to streptomycin

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8
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What immunization is given at 18 months of age?

A

Hep A

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9
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What is the earliest age the influenza vaccine can be given?

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6 months of age

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What should a child be given who is born to a hepatitis b antigen positive mother?

A

Happy vaccine and .5 ml of the hepatitis b immune globulin within 12 hours of birth

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What is the series for the measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine?

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Series of two at 1 year and the second at 4 years old

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12
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What immunizations are given at 4 months of age?

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rota, DTaP, Hib, PCV13, IPV

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13
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Hepatitis b series schedule?

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Newborn before hospital discharge, 2 months, 6 months

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14
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How early can the MMR vaccine be given?

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6 months

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15
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How far apart does the hepatitis a vaccine need to be given?

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6 months

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16
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When is the meningococcal vaccine given?

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Series of two ages 11 to 12 years and a booster at the age of 16 years

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17
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What is the vaccine series for DTaP?

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Series of three given two, four, and six months, and two boot boosters at 15 months and 4-6 years

18
Q

How far apart does the varicella vaccine need to be given?

A

3 months apart

19
Q

What age group receives a dose of .25 ml of the influenza vaccine?

A

6 to 35 months of age. After that, the dose starting at 3 years is 0.5 ml

20
Q

When would you give the MMR a vaccine early?

A

It’s exposed to measles or traveling to endemic areas, but they will need to complete the primary series at the normal times upon return

21
Q

When does the Tdap vaccine series start?

A

Is a series of one vaccine given at 11 or 12 years, with subsequent boosters given every 10 years

22
Q

If a child is receiving their first flu vaccine, what age do they no longer require two initial doses one month apart?

A

9 years old

23
Q

Rotavirus vaccine series?

A

2 dose series at 2 and 4 months

3 dose seies at 2, 4, and 6 months

24
Q

What are the two pneumococcal vaccines called?

A

PCV 13 and PPSV23

25
Q

What is should be done after administering the HPV vaccine?

A

Adolescents should sit for 15 minutes after receiving the vaccine due to vasovagal response

26
Q

When is the PCV-13 vaccine given?

A

Series of three at two four and six months and one booster at 12 months

27
Q

What is the only vaccine with a volume less than 0.5 ml?

A

Influenza vaccine

28
Q

When should the MMRV vaccine not be given?

A

People who are pregnant or immuno suppressed

29
Q

What are the reportable events according to the Vaccine Adverse Events Reporting System?

A

Anaphylaxis, encephalitis, death

30
Q

What vaccinations are given at 2 months of age?

A

hep B, rota, DTaP, Hib, IPV, PCV13

31
Q

What immunization is given at 4 years of age?

A

DTaP, IPV, MMRV

32
Q

What immunizations are given at 6 months of age?

A

DTaP, PCV13, Hep B, IPV, Hib

33
Q

At what age is the Hib vaccine no longer recommended?

A

5 years

34
Q

When is the polio vaccine / IPV vaccine given?

A

Series of four at 2, 4, 6 months and 4 years

35
Q

What vaccines are given at 15 months of age?

A

DTaP

36
Q

At what age is the DTaP vaccine no longer indicated?

A

Age 7 as diphtheria is more of a concern in young children and infants

37
Q

What are two age requirements for the rotavirus vaccine?

A

do not start after 15 weeks of age

maximum age for final dose is 8 months

38
Q

What vaccine is given at birth?

A

hep B

39
Q

When is the HPV vaccine given?

A

Series of two recommended at 11:00 or 12 years with a second dose given 6 to 12 months after the first dose

40
Q

When is the PPSV23 given?

A

Pneumovax is given to children age 24 to 59 months who are at high risk, and did not complete the original series

6-18 years if indicated

41
Q

What does Hib stand for?

A

Haemophilus influenzae type B