pediatric vaccine schedule Flashcards
How many doses of Hepatitis B are required for immunization?
3
what vaccines are given at birth?
Hepatitis B (HepB)
When is the second dose of Hep B given?
Between 1 and 2 months
When is the third dose of Hep B given?
Between 6 and 18 months
How many doses are in the RV1 series?
2 doses
How man doses are in the RV5 series?
3 doses
When is the first dose of RV recommended?
2 months
When is the second dose of RV recommended?
4 months
The trade name for RV1 series virus is
Rotarix and entails 2 shots. zone at 2 months and the second at 4 months
The RV5 series trade name is?
RotaTeq and is a three dose series at 2, 4, and 6 months
If any dose in the Rotavirus vaccine dose was RotaTeq or the vaccine product is unknown, then how many doses should the child receive?
3 doses
What is the maximum age a child can receive their first dose of rotavirus vaccine?
14 weeks and 6 days. If the child is older then 15 weeks then they are ineligible for the vaccine.
What is the maximum age for the final dose of the Rotavirus vaccine?
8 months and 0 days.
How many doses of diphtheria, tetanus, ans acellular pertussis (DTaP) are given?
5 doses
When is the first dose of DTaP given?
2 months
When is the second dose of DTaP given?
4 months
When is the third dose of DTaP given?
6 months
When is the fourth dose of DTaP given?
Between 15 and 18 months
When is the fifth dose of DTaP given?
Between 4 and 6 years
What is a Tdap vaccine?
Tetanus, diphtheria, & acellular pertussis
When is the Tdap vaccine given?
Between 11 and 12 years of age
What does Hib stand for?
Haemophilus influenzae type b
When is the first dose of Hib vaccine due?
2 months
When is the second dose of Hib vaccine due?
4 months
How many doses of Hib are in a series?
It depends on the manufacture.
Which manufactures of the Hib vaccine require a primary series of 3 doses with a fourth and final booster shot? And when are these vaccines given?
ActHIB, MenHibrix, and Pentacel. The first, second, and third dose should be given at 2, 4, and 6 months. The fourth and final dose is given between 12 and 15 months
What manufactures of the Hib vaccine require the primary dose as two shots and the third and final shot as the booster dose. And when are these vaccine given?
PedvaxHib ans COMVAX require the first and second dose to be given at 2, and 4 months and the third and final dose between 5 and 18 months.
Which manufacturer of the Hib vaccine differes from the 3 and 4 dose series and why?
The manufacturer Hiberix should only be used for the final booster dose in children aged 12 months through 4 years who have received at least one prior dose of the Hib vaccine
How many doses of PCV13 should the pediatric patient receive?
4
What dose PCV13 stand for?
Pneumococcal conjugate
When is the first dose of PCV13 due?
2 months
When is the second dose of PCV13 due?
4 months
When is the third dose of PCV13 due?
6 months
When is the fourth dose of PCV13 due?
Between 12 and 15 months
How many doses of IPV are required?
4
When is the first dose of IPV due?
2 months
When is the second dose of IPV due?
4 months
When is the third dose of IVP due?
Between 6-18 months
When is the fourth dose of IVP due?
Between 4 and 6 years
What is the minimum age the inactivated influenza vaccine can be given?
6 months
What is the minimum age the live attenuated influenza vaccine can be given?
2 years
When should the live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) NOT be used?
- in any person younger than 2
- in any person with asthma
- in any child age 2-4 who have had wheezing in the past 12 months
- those who have any underlying medical conditions that predispose them to influenza complications
In children 6 months through 8 years who are receiving the influenza vaccine for the first time, how many doses should they receive and how far apart?
2 doses at least 4 weeks apart
For persons age 9 and older, how many doses of the influenza vaccine shouls they receive if they have never had the vaccination before?
Just one, and then annually
What does MMR stand for?
Measles, mumps, and rubella
How many doses of MMR should the pediatric patient receive?
2
When is the first dose of MMR indicated in the pediatric patient?
Between 12 and 15 months
When should the pediatric patient receive their second MMR?
Between 4 and 6 years
What does VAR stand for?
The varicella vaccine
How many doses of the varicella vaccine is indicated for the pediatric patient?
2
When should the pediatric patient get their first dose of the varicella vaccine?
Between 12 and 15 months
When should the pediatric patient get their second dose of the varicella vaccine?
Between 4-6 years
How many doses are in the HepA series?
2
How much time needs to elapse between the first and second HepA vaccine doses?
Between 6-18 months
When can a child receive their first HepA vaccine?
At 12 months
In regards to gender, what is the difference between the HPV2 and HPV4 vaccine?
HPV2 is for females only, and HPV4 is for both genders
What is the youngest age the HPV vaccine can be given?
9 years old
What is the trade name for HPV2 vaccine
Cervarix
What is the trade name for the HPV4 vaccine?
Gardisil
How many doses are in a series of an HPV vaccine?
3
What is the spacing between the HPV vaccines?
0 months, 1-2 months, and 6 months