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Vaccine Schedule Flashcards

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what vaccines do you get at 4-6 years (kindergarten shots)

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DTaP #5, IPV #4, MMR #2, Varivax #2

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what are the live vaccines (5)

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LAIV (nasal flu)
Rotavirus (oral solution)
MMR
Varicella (Varivax)
Herpes Zoster (Zostavax)
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what are the inactivated vaccines (7)

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TIV (flu shot)
DTaP
HiB
HepA
HepB
PCV13
IPV
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what vaccines do adults need?

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  • Tdap every 10 yrs
  • flu vaccine yearly
  • older than 56: Menomune for those of increased risk
  • older than 60: Zostavax for shingles
  • older than 65: Pneumovax (all- every 5 years)
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how many DTaP doses are there

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  • 4 (2-4-6-15/18 months)

- DTaP booster at 4-6 yrs

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when do you give Tdap?

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  • 11-12 y/o

- every 10 yrs after

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how many HepA doses are there?

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2 (12/23 months and 1 6-18 months after 1st dose)

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how many HepB doses are there?

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3 (birth-1/2 months- 6/18 months)

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what is the HepB regimen for adults?

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3 doses (1, 4 weeks later, 8weeks/4 months from 1st dose)

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what are the 2 flu vaccines?

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TIV- inactivated

LAIV- intranasal/live

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who should get the inactivated flu vaccine (TIV)

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6 months-18 yrs

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how do you give the TIV vaccine?

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1 shot than 1 more shot 4weeks later

-(need 2 doses if under the age of 9 and it is there first flu vaccine) or if 1 dose in the last year

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contraindications to TIV

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  • severe allergic rxn to vaccine w/ egg or prior dose
  • moderate or acute illness
  • hx of gullian barre syndrome w/in 6 weeks following a previous dose of TIV
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what is the MCV4 vaccine schedule (meningococcal)

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  • 1 dose 11/12 yrs

- booster at 16

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when do you give menomune vaccine?

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older than 56 y/o

-meningococcal for adults

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who can get the LAIV?

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healthy, nonpregnant persons 2-49 y/o

17
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how do you administer LAIV

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intranasal

-2 dose 4 week apart if 2-8y/o

18
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what is the rotavirus vaccine schedule?

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3 doses (2-4-6months)

  • minimum age: 6 weeks
  • max age: 8 months
19
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what is the varicella vaccine schedule?

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2 doses (12/15 months-4/6 yrs)
*must be older than 12 months
20
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what is the Zostavax vaccine schedule?

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Herpes Zoster

-1 dose if older than 60 y/o (can vaccinate even w .hx of shingles)

21
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considerations when deciding if one should vaccinate today

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  • moderate-severe illness
  • allergies
  • rxn to vaccine in the past
  • Health issue (lungs, heart, kidneys)
  • wheezing/asthma (2-4yrs)
22
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when can you give a vaccine if a child is sick in office?

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  • moderate-severe illness–> delay until well
  • mild illness (URI, OM, diarrhea)–> give vaccine
  • if on antibiotics–> give vaccine
23
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when can you give vaccines if child has allergies

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  • anaphylatic rxn –> no vaccine
  • latex allergies
  • egg–> no flu
  • gelatin–> no MMR or varicella
  • -local rxns are not contrainidicated
24
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when can you give vaccines w/ a kid w/ asthma?

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if episode in last 12 months –> no live flue vaccine

25
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what consideration do you have to keep in mind when giving live vaccines?

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wait 28 days before giving another live vaccine (MMR, MMRV, varicella, influenza)

26
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where can you report adverse rxns to vaccines?

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VAERS (vaccine adverse events reporting system)

27
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the national childhood vaccine injury act requires what?

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all providers to provide parents and patients w/ copies of vaccine info statements before administering each dose (cdc website)

28
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who is the HPV vaccine recommended for?

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  • females: 11-12 y/o, may start at 9 up to 26 y/o

- males: 11-12 y/o, may start at 9-12 y/o

29
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HPV covers how many strains?

A

4vHPV most common

30
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HepB vaccine is what?

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recombinant HBsAg

31
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how many strains does PCV cover?

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PVC13 there is a PVC23 if those at increased risk

32
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RotaTeq covers how many strains?

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RotaTeq (RV5)

33
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how many vaccines do children get?

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