Vaccines and general Flashcards
(46 cards)
What 3 vaccines are given to adults, what age?
> 65
Flu (anually)
PCV (Pneumococcal vaccine)
Shingles
When are vaccines given <1y?
8 weeks (2 months)
12 weeks (3 months)
16 weeks (4 months)
12 months
what vaccines are given at 8 weeks (2 months) ?
6 in 1 (first dose)
Oral rotavirus
Men B
what vaccines are given at 12 weeks (3 months) ?
6 in 1 (second dose)
Oral rotavirus (2nd dose)
PCV (Pneumococcal vaccine)
what vaccines are given at 16 weeks (4 months) ?
6 in 1 (3rd dose)
Men B (2nd dose)
what vaccines are given at 12 months ?
HiB/Men C
(haemophilus influenza type B / meningitis C)
MMR
PCV (2nd dose)
Men B (3rd dose)
What is offered between ages 2-8/15?
annual influenza
What vaccines are given at 3y 4 months?
4 in 1
MMR
what vaccine is given at 12-13y?
HPV
What vaccines are given between 13-18y?
3 in 1
Men ACWY (up to age 25)
What does the 6 in 1 vaccine contain?
Diptheria
Hep B
HiB
Polio
Tetanus
Whooping Cough
What does the 4 in 1 vaccine contain (pre school booster)?
Diptheria
Polio
Tetanus
Whooping cough
What does the 3 in 1 vaccine contain (teenage booster)?
Diptheria
Polio
Tetanus
Which vaccines are live attenuated and live?
MMR = live attenuated
Rotavirus = live
what type of vaccine is HPV?
Non infectious recomb
When is Guthrie heel prick done?
day 5-9 after birth
What 4 diseases does it test for?
Cystic fibrosis
Congenital hypothyroid
Sickle cell anemia
Metabolic (eg. phenylketonuria, MCADD, maple syrup urine disease, IVA, GA1, HCU)
What do they look for in the heel prick to test for CF?
Fraction of babies with CF?
serum immunoreactive trypsin
1/2500
What do they look for in the heel prick to test for Congenital hypothyroid?
Fraction of babies with Congenital hypothyroid?
TSH
1/2000-1/3000
What do they look for in the heel prick to test for Sickle cell anemia?
Fraction of babies with SCA?
BLOOD FILM
270 babies/yr
What do they look for in the heel prick to test for phenylketonuria?
Fraction of babies with phenylketonuria?
PKU urine test
1/10,000
If someone is choking, what is an effective and active way to help them?
encourage coughing
If coughing hasn’t helped with the choking, what can be done next?
how is it done on <1y and >1y?
5x back blows (hit back)
then
5x:
<1 chest thrusts
>1y abdo thrusts
if someone is unresponsive, what is done first?
HELP called first