Preventative Flashcards
Age to administer DTaP
2 mo
4 mo
6 mo
15-18 mo (or at least 6mo from 3rd dose)
Kindergarten
Age to administer Tdap
11-12 yr
Can be given with meningococcal and HPV vaccines
Puncture wound with increased risk of infection
Involving forefoot
Puncture through shoes
Diabetes
Tetanus and clean wounds
Tetanus IG Not indicated
Tetanus vaccine is immunization status unknown or has received < 3 tetanus vaccines
Booster if > 10 yr since last vaccine
Tetanus + dirty wounds
Tetanus vaccine + TIG (or IVIG) if received < 3 tetanus vaccine or immunization status unknown
Booster if > 5 yr since last tetanus vaccine
Age to administer Hib
2 mo
4 mo
6 mo
Age to administer Hep B
Birth
1-2 mo
6-18 mo after 1st dose
Mother with Hep B or unknown hepatitis status
Newborn should receive HBIG in first 12 hours of life in addition to routine immunization
Hep B vaccine + preemies
Within 30 days of life if < 2mg
If less than 2 kg, does not count toward completion of series
Post-exposure prophylaxis and Hep B
If received full series and Ab neg or unknown immunity or unvaccinated, give HBIG + full series
Age to administer Hep A
1 yr
6 mo after 1st dose
Hep A + traveling to endemic area
Passive immunization + IG if < 12 mo
Hep A vaccine if > 12 mo (2-4 weeks prior to departure)
Age to administer MCV4 (A, C, Y, W-135)
11-12 yr
16 yr (booster)
MCV4 administered as early as 2 mo
Immunocompromised
Community outbreak
Traveling to endemic areas
Age to administer HPV
11-12 yr
Booster 6 mo after 1st
If starting series < 15 yr, 2 dose series
If starting > 15 yr, 3 dose series
Age to administer MMR
12-15 mo
4-6 yr