Vaccinations Flashcards
What is process by which a person becomes protected against disease via vaccination ?
immunization
What is the act of introducing a vaccine to the body to produce specific disease protection?
vaccination
This is is used to prevent infection before a first occurrence?
Primary prophylaxis
This is is used to prevent recurrence after a first episode?
secondary prophylaxis
This type of vaccine virus does not replicate enough to cause illness but still provokes an immune response & provides better immunity?
live attenuative
What are the 5 live attenuative vaccines?
oral Polio; MMR; Influenza; varicella; rotavirus
What are the inactivated vaccines?
injectable polio; Hep A, Hep B, IPV, Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus
This type of vaccination use carrier protein ?
subunit or conjugate
What are the 3 subunit vaccinations?
meningococcal, pneumococcal, Hib
DTaP is for ages ____ and TDaP is for ages ___?
<6y/o
>6y/o including adults
all live attenuated vaccinations should be given at what age range?
12-15 months
TDAP, Hib, PCV13 & PCV15 & RV should be given at what ages (more than one)?
2, 4, & 6 months
At Birth, 1-2 months, & 6-18 months infants receive this vaccination?
Hep B
Children get this vaccination annually beginning at 6 months old?
flu
If patients have an egg allergy, what 2 vaccines do they need to avoid?
live influenza and yellow fever