Immunizations Flashcards
Birth
Hep B #1
2months
- )Hep B #2
- )DTap
- )Hib
- )IPV
- )PCV
4 months
All the 2months immunization except Hep B
6 months
All the 2months immunization
12 months
- )MMR #1,
- )Hib
- )PCV
- )Varicella
Tetanus and diphtheria are optional vacations; what is the earliest age they can be given ?
2 month
What is a booster shot ?
An additional dose of vaccination to increase effectiveness
What are the side effects of immunizations?
- ) lower-grade fever
- ) tenderness
- ) swelling at the site
- ) child may become irritable
What medication should be given for these effects ?
Tylenol (acetaminophen )
Never give ____ to children experiencing these effects
Aspirin
When should the meningitis vaccination be given. ?
Before going to college
If an adult woman receives an MMR shot , what should you teach her?
Wait three month before pregnancy
How soon can a child get the influenza vaccination?
Not until six months
Do not give MMR if the client is allergic to___ or__
1.) eggs
Or
2.) neomycin
Do not give the influenza vaccination if the client is allergic to____
Eggs
What is active immunity?
Stimulating the body to produce antibodies by giving a vaccine
What is passive immunity?
Antibodies that are formed in another body but passed down for short-term use ( e.g , breast milk )