Vaccinations Flashcards
What are some live attenuated vaccines?
BCG MMR Polio Yellow fever Typhoid
What Vaccine is given at birth?
BCG if risk factors
What Vaccines are given at 2 months?
6 - in - 1
Diptheria, Tetanus, Whooping cough, Polio, H.Infleunzai B, Hep B
Oral Rotavirus
Meningitis B
What Vaccines are given at three months?
6 - in - 1
Oral rotavirus
PCV
What vaccines are given at four months?
6 - in - 1
Men B
What vaccines are given between 12-13 months?
H.Influenzai B Men C MMR PCV Men B
What vaccines are given between 2 and 8 years?
Annual Flu Vaccine
What vaccine is given between 3-4 years?
4 - in - 1 - Preschool booster- Diptheria, Tetanus, Whooping Cough, Polio
MMR
What is given between the ages of 12-13?
HPV vaccine
Between the ages of 13 - 18 what vaccines are given?
3 in 1 - Tetanus Diphtheria Polio
Men ACWY
What is in the 6 - in - 1 vaccine?
Diptheria Tetanus Polio Whooping Cough H . Influenza Type B Hepatitis B
What kind of vaccination is rotavirus?
Oral live attenuated vaccine given at 2 and 3 months
How many doses of tetanus are required to provide life long cover?
5
Men who have sex with men should receive what vaccine?
Hepatitis A
MMR in pregnancy
Avoid if looking to get pregnant in coming months
Avoid during pregnancy
When would you consider administering a Childs first vaccine in hospital?
If they were born before 28 weeks - as they have an increased risk of anaphylaxis
When do people routinely receive their Tetanus Vaccine?
2,3,4 months
3-5 years
13-18 years
If someone has received 5 tetanus jabs but over 10 year ago how are they managed?
High risk injury - vaccine and immunoglobulin
Medium risk - Vaccine only
If someone is unsure of their tetanus record or has never received any how are they managed?
Medium or High risk = Vaccine + immunoglobulin
Low risk = vaccine
Low risk tetanus wound
Less than 6 hours old
Non penetrating
Negligible tissue damage
Medium risk ‘tetanus prone’ wound
Puncture type wound in dirty area Foreign body Compound fractures Wounds or burns with sepsis Animal bites
High risk tetanus wounds
Wounds requiring surgery
Wounds with heavy dirty contamination
Wounds showing lots of dead tissue