Flashcards in Immunizations Deck (16)
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Birth
Hep B #1
2
2 months
Hep B #2, DTap, HIb, IPV, PCV
3
4 months
All 2- month immunizations except Hep B
4
6 months
All 2- month immunizations
5
12 month
MMR #1, Hib, PCC, vaticella
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Tetanus and diphtheria are optional vaccinations;
what is the earliest age they can be given?
2 months
7
What is a booster shot?
An additional dose of vaccination to increase effectiveness
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What are the side effects of Immunizations?
Low- grade fever, tenderness, swelling at the site, child may become irritable
9
What medication should be given for these effects.
Aspirin
10
When should the meningitis vaccination be given?
Before going to college
11
If an adult woman receives an MMR shot, what should you teach her?
Wait three months before pregnancy
12
How soon can a child get the influenza vaccination?
Not until 6 months
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Do not give MMR if the client is allergic to ___ or ____
Eggs or Neomycin
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Do not give the influenza vaccination if the client is allergic to___?
Eggs
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What is active immunity?
Stimulating the body to produce antibodies by giving a vaccine
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