EPI Flashcards
Given at birth (2)
Bcg, hep b
Given at 6, 10, 14 wks
Penta1, OPV1, RTV1, PCV1
0.05
ID, R deltoid
For tb, leprosy
Live attenuated
Bacillus calmette guerin
0.5
IM
R thigh
Active recombinant
At birth
Hep b
0.5
IM
R thigh
6, 10, 14
Penta
Content of penta
Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus, Hepatitis B, and Haemophilus Influenzae Type B
0.5
IM
L thigh
Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV)
Given @ 14 wks
0.5
IM
L thigh
Inactivated polio vaccine
Given at 9 mos and 1 yr
0.5
SQ
Outer upper arm
MMR
Given at 6, 10 wks
1.5 ml
PO
For diarrhea
Rotavirus vaccine
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION EXPANDED PROGRAM ON IMMUNIZATION ADDITIONAL
9 mos
0.5 ml
SQ
Upper arm
Yellow fever vaccine
Given any time
0.5
R arm
IM
TETANUS TOXOID
Given with MMR at 9 mos
Vitamin A (100,000 IU)
How cold should OPV and MMR be stored
-15 to -25 C
Distance of IPV and PCV to prevent overlapping of local reaction
2.5 cm or 2 fingers
Do not give ………… to a child who has had convulsions or shock within 3 days of the most recent dose.
DPT
After giving the 1st dose, if convulsion is present, we can reassess the baby after ……… days before giving the second dose.
3
T/F: Children with diarrhea who are due for OPV should not receive a dose of OPV during the visit.
FALSE!
Children with diarrhea who are due for OPV should receive a dose of OPV during the visit. However, do not count the dose. The child should return when the next dose of OPV is due for an extra dose of OPV.
You can give vaccine on ……… time but not ……… time
You can give vaccine on later time but not earlier time
Give IPV3 and OPV3 same time so skip ___
PCV
