Immunizations/Communicable Diseases PowerPoint Flashcards

1
Q

3 things for an infection

A

agent
transport
susceptible host

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2
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why are children and infants at high risk for infections

A

lack of immune system or immature ones

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3
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maternal antibodies passed via placental or breast milk

A

passive immunity

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4
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children and infants rely on what type of immunity after the passive immunity procession has worn off

A

active immunity

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5
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herd immunity

A

resistance to the spread of a contagious disease within a population that results if a sufficiently high proportion of individuals are immune to the disease

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6
Q

herd immunity percent

A

80

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7
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when does passive immunity go away

A

2-3 mo

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8
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mother to child through placenta or milk

A

natural passive

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9
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occurs when lymphocytes are activated by antigens during infection

A

natural active

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10
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dead or attenuated vaccines

A

article active

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11
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provides instant but temporary response (antibodies are not body own is no memory is created) often used to prevent very deadly diseases
EX: tents, antitoxins, antivenom, IgG

A

artificial passive

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12
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is passive permeant

A

no

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13
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the microorganism is killed but will still produce an immune response
EX: poliovirus

A

inactivated

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14
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the microorganism is still alive but weakened
EX: measles, influenza

A

live attenuated

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15
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a toxin has been weakened but still has an effect antigen
EX: tetus, diphtheria

A

toxoid

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16
Q

genetically altered organism that is used in a vaccine and will still stimulate active immunity
EX: pertussis, HPV, hepatitis B, covid

A

recombinant

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17
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an alerted organism is combined with another substance to increase immune response
EX: HiB

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conjugated

18
Q

why do vaccines start at 2 mo

A

that is when passive immunity goes away

19
Q

common local reactions

A

erythema pain and induration at the injection site

20
Q

common systemic reactions

A

fever fussiness irritability general malaise and anorexia

21
Q

mild allergic reaction

A

mins to hours after
rash, urticarial, wheals
observation and Benadryl

22
Q

severe allergic reaction

A

2-8 hours after
warmth, erythema, edema, petechial, or ulceration

23
Q

what must we do if there is an allergic reaction

A

document and report to company

24
Q

why might kids have an allergic reaction

A

allergic to the component like eggs or gelatin

25
Q

contraindications to vaccine administration

A

history of anaphylactic reaction to the vaccine or one of its components
moderate to severe acute illness
- can be administered with mild illness*
pregnancy or allergy to some components for specific vaccines
immunocompromised
- chemo, HIV, recovery from surgery

26
Q

what vaccines can a pregnant woman not get

A

HPV, varicella, polio, hep A

27
Q

what is included in documentation

A

vaccine information sheet be provided
informed consent before administration
date of administration
manufacture
lot number and expiration date
site and route
name and title of person administering
address of facility

28
Q

where do we give baby vaccine

A

vastus lateralis

29
Q

where would be give 12 year old

A

deltoid

30
Q

what should we check before administration

A

not expired and it was stored via manufacture guidelines

31
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direct transmission

A

person to person

32
Q

indirect transmission

A

fomite
vector
not person to person

33
Q

why do we immunization for chicken pox

A

response is immature

34
Q

why do we not give something for measles fever

A

low grade is good to help kill toxins
- fever decrease zinc which bacteria and virus love

35
Q

spinal fluid with bacteria

A

increase protein and decrease glucose

36
Q

spinal fluid with virus

A

normal protein and glucose

37
Q

rash appears in 3 stages
stage 1 is erythema on face chiefly on the cheeks

A

5th disease

38
Q

begins as macular rash, rapidly progressing to papule rash and then to vesicles, eventually breaking and forming crusts

A

chicek. pox

39
Q

cough occurs at night, inspiration sound like crowing

A

pertussis

40
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