Pediatrics 1 Flashcards
Hep A immunization
min age: 1 yr
2 doses, 6 months apart
Hep B immunization
3 doses
0 months
1-2 months
6-18 months
DTaP immunization
5 doses
2 months
4 months
6 months
15-18 months
4-6 yrs
Tdap immunization
11-12 years
booster every 10 yrs
Hib immunization
4 doses
2 months
4 months
6 months
12-15 months
PCV 13 immunization
4 doses
2 months
4 months
6 months
12-15 months
PPSV 23 given to
special populations- chronic moderate lung disease, cancer, cochlear implant
rotavirus vaccine
2 dose series
Oral
2 months
4 months
IPV vaccine
4 dose
2 month
4 month
6-18 month
4-6 yrs
MMR vaccine
2 dose
12-15 months
4-6 yrs
**contra if allergic to neomycin, gelatin
Fever, rash after live or attenuated immunizations represent
a reaction to viral replication, not the vaccine
live attenuated vaccines should be given either
together or 4 weeks apart
live attenuated vaccines should not be given to
under age 1
pregnant women
immune compromised
varicella
2 dose
12-18 months
4-6 yrs
if pt has egg allergy with hives
admin flu vaccine as prescribed
it pt has egg allergy with angioedema, resp distress
give flu vaccine under supervision
meningococcal conjugate vaccine
11-12 yrs
booster 16 yrs
HPV vaccine
2-3 dose
age 9-14, second 6-12 months later
age >15, 0, 1-2 m, 6m
Most common vaccine reactions
among adolescents are to: HPV, MenACWY, and Tdap (syncope)
A vaccine given 4 days prior to the scheduled time to receive it is considered
a valid dose
A vaccine given 5 days prior to the scheduled time to receive it is considered an
INVALID dose and should
be repeated
otitis media best predictors
cloudy bulging tm with impaired mobility
otitis media with effusion
fluid accumulation in middle ear without sign of infection
most common viral cause otitis media
RSV, flu
most common bacterial cause otitis media
step pneumo