Test 2: vaccinations Flashcards
when should newborns receive hep B if there mother is positive
within 12 hours of birth at two different injection sites
how is Hep B given
IM
Vastus lateralis in new borns
Deltoid for older infants and children
Doses for Hep B
1st: birth
2nd: 1-2 months
3rd: 6-18 months
What hypersensitivity do you need to watch out for, for Hep B
Yeast
Doses for Hep A
1st: 12-23 months
2nd: no sooner than 6 months
DTap doses
1st: 2 months
2nd: 4 months
3rd: 6 months
4th: 15-18 months
Tdap doses
11-12 years
IPV doses
1st: 2 months
2nd: 4 months
3rd: 6-18 months
4th: 4-6 years
MMR doses
1st: 12-18 months
2nd: 4-6 years
Who should not receive MMR
Immuncompromised
Received a blood transfusion
Pregnant women
Hib doses
1st: 2 months
2nd: 4 months
3rd: 6 months
4th: 12-15 months
vaccines that are live
MMR
Varicella
Varicella doses
1st: 12-15 months
2nd: 4-6 years
How should varicella be administered
subcutaneous
Who should not receive varicella
Immunocompromised
After blood transfusion