Lecture 8 done Flashcards

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What is the vaccine saftey paradigm?

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very low tolerance of risk, administered to healthy peope to prevent disease, communicating risk

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What are adverse events?

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predictable based on pharmacology of vaccine, unpredictable based on properties of vaccine

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Is it normal to have a fever after immunization?

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yes, it is a common adverse event. dont use tylennol after immunization

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WHat is Guillain-Barre syndrome?

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neurological syndrome that has loss of reflexes and symmetric paralysis

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What cause Guillain-Barre syndrome?

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immune response directed at myelin shealth of peripheral nerves or axon

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6
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Which vaccine may trigger GBS?

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tetnus toxoid and influenza

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7
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What is SIRVA?

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sholder injury related to vaccine administration

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What are the symptoms of anaphylaxis?

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generalized urticaria, wheezing, laryngeal edema, bronchospasm, hypotention

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What vaccine materials are associated with anaphlaxis?

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antigen, protein, antibiotic, preservatives, stablizers, packaging

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How is anaphlaxis managed?

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ABCs, EMS, epi, antihistamine, medical attention

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When should Epinephrine be administered?

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bronchospasm, larengeal edema, urticaria, angioedema, hypotention

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12
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What is the indication of using antihistamines?

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urticaria

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13
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What is the dosing for dihenhydramine?

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1-2 mg/kg

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14
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Where should adverse events be reported?>

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VAERS within 30 days

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