Term
| management of a baby born to hepB surface Ag + mother |
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Definition
| give IgG immediately after birth and start the normal vaccine series |
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Term
| how effective is HiB vaccine |
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Definition
| 95-100% against invasive disease (does not change risk of ear infections!) |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| who is considered immune to varicella |
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Definition
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Term
| who gets varicella vaccine |
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Definition
| everyone who does not have evidence of infection OR immunization |
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Term
| do you need to check for Ab to varicella if someone doesnt remember if they had chicken pox? |
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Definition
| no just give them varicella vaccine anyway |
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Term
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Definition
| may develop infection that is mild and not contagious |
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Term
| varicella vacc in nonimmune preggos |
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Definition
| do not give until after birth. but give to family |
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Term
| what extra vacc do msm get |
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Definition
hep A
same with IV drug users |
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Term
| what do you do if you find a pregnant woman is NOT immune to rubella? |
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Definition
| vaccinate her early postpartum |
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Term
| when do you start flu vaccine |
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Definition
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Term
| types of flu vaccines and use |
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Definition
1. live attenuated influ vacc (LAIV) give if over 2 yrs old
2. trivalent inactivated flu vacc (TIV) give if over 6, less than 2yo. must have 2 doses |
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Term
| pneumococcal vaccine practices in children |
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Definition
give in children under 5
use 7-valent pneumococcal vacc |
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