MCP: Vaccines Flashcards
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Influenza Vaccines
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- Inactivated (IIV)
- Live Attenuated
- FluMist
- Recombinant Hemagglutinin (RIV)
- FluBlock
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Influenza Egg Allergy
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- Hives or less: may administer and observe for 30 min
- Intranasal no egg data
- Recombo (FluBlock) is egg free; pt criteria and 18-49 yo
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Egg Based Trivalent IIV3 (matching)
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- Afluria, Agriflu, Flarix-IIV3, FluLaval, Fluvirin, Fluzone
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Egg Based Quadrivalent IIV4
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- Fluarix
- Additional B coverage
5
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Flu Vaccine Schedule and Target Populations
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- Annual
- 1st time/those not get 2 dose previous year (6mo-8yr), administer 2 dose separated by 4 wk
- High risk population
- greater than 50
- Heart, pulmonary, diabetes, healthcare, preganant, etc.
- Anyone greater than 6 mo
6
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Ages and Which Flu Vaccine
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- Fluzone: indication starts at 6 mo
- Fluzone High Dose >65
- Fluzone ID: 18-64 (10-15 degree vaccine)
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IIV Flu Vaccine: CI, Precaution, SE,
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- Contraindications
- Egg allergy/Vaccine Component
- Moderate or severe illness
- Precaution
- GBS in 6 wks
- SE
- Site irriation
- Fever, malasie (rare)
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LIAV: Name, Target population, SE
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- FluMist (quadrivalent this year)
- 2-49 yo; high risk populations
- SE: headache, nasal congestion, sore throat
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LAIV: CI
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- Severe allergic rxn egg/vaccine
- Moderate/severe illness
- <2 yo or >50, immunocompromised, pregant
- Children <5 with wheezing
- Children on long term aspirin
- Current nasal congestion
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LAIV: Precaution, Concurrent Admin
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- Precaution
- GBS in 6 wks
- Avoid severely immunocompromides for 7 days
- Concurrent Admins
- Same day or 4 wks
- TB test >4 wk after live
- LAIV not given until 48 hours after antiviral therapy stopped
- If antiviral in 2 wks of vaccine, redose
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LAIV: Admin
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- 1/2 sprayer into each nostril. Sneezing afterwards still confers immunity
- Expiration date
- Remove rubber
- Keep stopper
- Rapid admin
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RIV: Advantage/Disadvantage
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- Advantage:
- Fast production in pandemics
- Not depend on egg
- Disadvantage:
- Narrow age (18-49)
- Shorter shelf life (16 wk expire from production date)
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Shingles: Name, Administartion, Concurrent Admin, Target population/schedul
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- Zostavax
- Live Vaccine
- Administer SubQ
- Decreased effectiveness if given with PPSV23, but still give
- Adminster other live vaccine 4 wk apart
- Perform TB testing >4 wks
- Population
- 1 dose at >60
- FDA now approve >50
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Shingles: SE
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- Local reaciton
- No fever/serious rxn
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Shingles: Precautions
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- Current treatment with anti-viral against herpes (acyclovir)
- Avoid antivirral therapy a day before and 14 days after
- Cover any rash