Care of Mother and Child at Risk

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What is the purpose of the mandatory immunization program under this Act?

To provide vaccination against only a few vaccine-preventable diseases

To provide vaccination against all vaccine-preventable diseases

To provide vaccination only against tuberculosis and diphtheria

To adopt a comprehensive and sustainable immunization program for all vaccine-preventable diseases (correct)

At what age should a child receive the MMR vaccine?

After 2 years old

At 6 months old

Before 1 year old (correct)

At birth

What is the storage temperature requirement for the Inactivated Polio Vaccine (IPV)?

2°C to 8°C

-15°C to -25°C (correct)

0°C to 10°C

-20°C to -30°C

What is the purpose of the Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV)?

To prevent pneumonia and meningitis Signup and view all the answers

How many doses of the PCV vaccine are required?

3 doses, with a booster dose Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of maintaining a polio-free country?

To maintain a polio-free country Signup and view all the answers

What is the BCG vaccine used to prevent?

Tuberculosis Signup and view all the answers

What is the storage temperature requirement for the OPV vaccine?

-15°C to -25°C Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of monitoring fluid intake and output in managing bleeding problems?

To detect signs of bleeding Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of periodic review of medication regimen in patients with bleeding problems?

To identify medications that exacerbate bleeding problems Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of Republic Act No. 10152?

To ensure mandatory immunization for children under 5 Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended position to restore blood volume to the head in managing bleeding problems?

Trendelenburg position Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of elevating the patient's position and applying an ice bag to the nose and forehead in managing nose bleeds?

To constrict blood vessels Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of immunization against vaccine-preventable diseases?

To reduce disease morbidity Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended frequency of blood pressure monitoring in patients with bleeding problems?

As indicated Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of maintaining patency of vascular access in patients with bleeding problems?

To ensure fluid administration Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary effect of the Hepatitis B vaccine?

Prevention of liver cirrhosis and liver cancer Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum age for administration of the MMR vaccine?

12 months old Signup and view all the answers

What is the common manifestation of measles?

Cough, coryza, and conjunctivitis Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary means of transmission of measles?

Airborne Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of administering the Pentavalent vaccine?

Prevention of pertussis, diphtheria, hep B, and Hib Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum age for administration of the OPV vaccine?

At least 6 weeks old Signup and view all the answers

What is the complication of measles that can be prevented by early administration of the MMR vaccine?

Death due to complications Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic rash of measles?

Maculopapular rash behind the ears and on the neck Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended storage temperature for vaccines?

+2°C to +8°C Signup and view all the answers

What is the genus of the measles virus?

Morbilivirus Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Vaccination Program for Children

The Philippine government has adopted a comprehensive and mandatory immunization program for vaccine-preventable diseases in infants and children.
The program aims to cover diseases such as tuberculosis, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, poliomyelitis, measles, mumps, rubella, and hepatitis B.

Vaccine Schedule

BCG (Tuberculosis): anytime after birth, protects against TB meningitis and other forms of TB
OPV (Poliomyelitis): 1st dose at 6 weeks old, 2nd dose at 10 weeks old, 3rd dose at 14 weeks old, increases protection against polio
Pentavalent (DPT-Hepa-Hib): 1st dose at 6 weeks old, 2nd dose at 10 weeks old, 3rd dose at 14 weeks old
Hepatitis B: 1st dose within 24 hours of birth, 2nd dose at 6 weeks old, 3rd dose at 14 weeks old
MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella): 1st dose at 9 months old
Other vaccines: Japanese encephalitis, Varicella, Hep A

Vaccines Given at Birth

BCG (within 1st 2 months)
Hep B (within 12 hours)

Vaccines Given at 6-10-14 Weeks

Hep B
DPT
Hib
Polio
Pneumococcal
Rotavirus

Vaccines Given at Minimum Age of 9 Months

Measles
Japanese encephalitis

Vaccines Given at Minimum Age of 12 Months

MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)
Varicella
Hep A

Rubeola (Measles)

RNA virus, Morbilivirus genus, family Paramyxoviridae
Killed by UV light and heat
Highly contagious
Symptoms: fever, cough, coryza, and conjunctivitis, generalized maculopapular rash

Republic Act No. 10152

Mandatory Infants and Children Health Immunization Act of 2011
Signed by President Benigno Aquino III on July 26, 2010
Declares the policy of the State to take a proactive role in the preventive health care of infants and children

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This quiz covers the care of mothers and children who are at risk or have problems, including immunization programs for vaccine-preventable diseases.