Vaccines Overview: MMR, DTaP, IPV, Hib
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What is a contraindication for the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccine?

  • Allergy to neomycin (correct)
  • Allergy to peanuts
  • History of asthma
  • Recent flu vaccine

After how many doses does the DTaP vaccine show an 80-90% reduction in disease risk?

  • 2 doses
  • 4 doses
  • 5 doses
  • 3 doses (correct)

What is a precaution for children receiving the Varicella Virus Vaccine?

  • Avoiding dairy products
  • Avoiding contact sports
  • Avoiding other vaccinations
  • Avoiding aspirin for 6 weeks (correct)

Which age group is recommended to receive the Hepatitis A Vaccine?

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What is a common adverse effect associated with the DTaP vaccine?

<p>Shock-like state or encephalopathy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which vaccine requires a booster at age 16?

<p>Meningococcal Vaccine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (HPV)?

<p>Prevention of cancers and genital warts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What contraindication is associated with the Rotavirus Vaccine?

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Which of the following is a key education point regarding the MMR vaccine?

<p>A fever of 103°F is normal after vaccination. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended interval for receiving the DTaP booster?

<p>Every 10 years. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement accurately describes the requirements for the IPV vaccine?

<p>There are no serious adverse effects associated. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true regarding the Hib vaccine?

<p>It can be administered simultaneously with the MMR vaccine. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main contraindication for the Hepatitis B vaccine?

<p>Baker's yeast allergy. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which age group is specifically indicated for the Rotavirus vaccine?

<p>Infants beginning at 8 weeks. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended age for the first dose of the Meningococcal Vaccine?

<p>At 11-12 years. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these groups should receive the Hepatitis A vaccine?

<p>Travelers to Hepatitis A endemic regions. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant contraindication for the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccine?

<p>Pregnancy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement is accurate regarding the effectiveness timeline for the Hib vaccine?

<p>Protection begins one week after the first dose. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

For which vaccine is there no serious adverse effect reported?

<p>Poliovirus Vaccine (IPV) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum age recommended for administering the Varicella Virus Vaccine?

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Which of the following is true regarding the timing of the Hepatitis B vaccine?

<p>Protection begins after the third dose. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary education point for parents receiving the DTaP vaccine for their child?

<p>The risk of disease is reduced by 80-90% after the third dose. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is a contraindication for the Rotavirus Vaccine?

<p>Uncorrected malformation of the GI tract (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the general knowledge parents should have regarding the timing of the Meningococcal Vaccine?

<p>Administer at ages 11-12 and boost at 16. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

MMR Vaccine CI

Contraindications for MMR include pregnancy, immunodeficiency, and allergies to gelatin or neomycin.

DTaP Vaccine AE

Adverse effects of DTaP include a shock-like state or encephalopathy, and fever over 105/severe illness or encephalopathy is a contraindication.

IPV Vaccine Safety

IPV (inactivated polio vaccine) has no serious adverse effects, but monitor for allergies to streptomycin or bacitracin.

Hib Vaccine Types

Hib vaccines come in two types, distinguished by the antigen (either tetanus toxoid or outer membrane protein).

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Varicella Vaccine Warning

Children receiving Varicella vaccine should avoid aspirin for 6 weeks post-vaccination to prevent Reye's syndrome.

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Hepatitis B Vaccine Duration

Hepatitis B vaccine protection persists for 5-7 years after the full series, using recombivax for children or engerix for adults.

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Meningococcal Vaccine Target

Meningococcal vaccine is recommended for individuals in close-contact groups, such as college students or military personnel, or individuals with specific exposures.

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Rotavirus Vaccine Route

Rotavirus vaccine is administered orally (PO) to infants at 8 weeks of age.

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MMR Vaccine Restrictions

Pregnancy, immunodeficiency, and allergies to gelatin or neomycin are contraindications for the MMR vaccine.

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DTaP Vaccine Side Effects

Fever over 105/severe illness or encephalopathy are contraindications; possible shock-like states or encephalopathy are rare but possible side effects.

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Hepatitis B Vaccine Duration

Protection from Hepatitis B vaccine lasts 5-7 years, with recombivax for kids and engerix for adults.

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Rotavirus Vaccine Delivery

The Rotavirus vaccine is given orally to infants at 8 weeks of age.

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HPV Vaccine Purpose

The HPV vaccine prevents cancers and genital warts in people aged 9 to 45.

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Meningococcal Vaccine Target Group

Meningococcal vaccination is important for people in close-contact settings like dorms or military and those with specific exposures.

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Vaccine CI: Baker's Yeast Allergy

Baker's Yeast is a contraindication for certain Hepatitis B vaccines.

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Pneumococcal Vaccine Age Recommendation

Pneumococcal vaccine is recommended for all children under 5 years of age.

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MMR Vaccine Restrictions

Pregnant people, those with weakened immune systems, and people allergic to gelatin or neomycin should not receive this vaccine.

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DTaP Vaccine Side Effects

Possible side effects include shock-like states or encephalopathy. High fever (over 105) or severe illness/encephalopathy are contraindications.

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Hepatitis B Vaccine Duration

Protection lasts for about 5-7 years after getting all the shots.

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Rotavirus Vaccine Delivery

This vaccine is given by mouth.

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HPV Vaccine Purpose

It prevents cancers and genital warts in the targeted age group.

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Meningococcal Vaccine Target Group

College students, the military, and others in close contact settings are likely targets.

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Pneumococcal Vaccine Age Recommendation

All kids under 5 years old should get this vaccine.

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Rotavirus Vaccine Contraindication

Kids with GI issues or a compromised immune system shouldn't receive this vaccine.

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Study Notes

Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) Vaccine

  • Combination of 3 live viruses
  • Contraindications: pregnancy, immunodeficiency, allergy to gelatin or neomycin
  • Effectiveness: 97%
  • Potential side effect: thrombocytopenia, fever up to 103°F is normal

Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine (DTaP)

  • Reduces the risk of disease by 80-90% after the 3rd dose
  • Booster shots (Td) every 10 years are recommended
  • Potential side effects: shock-like state, encephalopathy
  • Contraindications: fever >105°F, severe illnesses, encephalopathy

Poliovirus Vaccine (IPV/ IPOL)

  • Inactivated vaccine
  • Contraindications: allergy to streptomycin or bacitracin
  • Effectiveness: develops antibodies after the 2nd dose in 97% of children
  • No serious side effects are reported

Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) Conjugate Vaccine

  • Two types: one made with tetanus toxoid, another with outer membrane protein (OMP)
  • Protection begins a week after the first dose
  • No serious side effects

Varicella Virus Vaccine

  • Effective in preventing chickenpox
  • Contraindications: Aspirin use for 6 weeks following vaccination (risk of Reye's syndrome)
  • 99% efficacy; avoid contact with susceptible individuals (pregnant people, neonates, immunocompromised)

Hepatitis A Vaccine (HepA)

  • Suitable for all children aged 12–23 months
  • Suitable for men who have sex with men
  • Suitable for individuals adopting children from areas with Hep A
  • No contraindications

Hepatitis B Vaccine (HepB)

  • Recombivax for children, Engerix for adults
  • Provides protection for 5-7 years after the 3rd dose
  • Contraindications: anaphylaxis, baker's yeast allergy

Pneumococcal Vaccine (PCV13)

  • Suitable for all children under 2 years old
  • No contraindications

Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine (PPSV)

  • Suitable for adults
  • No contraindications

Influenza Vaccine

  • Suitable for adults
  • Contraindications: Acute febrile illness (wait for symptoms to resolve), pregnant women should not receive live vaccine
  • Recommend annual vaccination for those above 5 years of age
  • Live or inactivated vaccine options available

Meningococcal Vaccine

  • Recommended for individuals living in groups like dorms or the military (11-12 yrs + booster @16)
  • No documented contraindications

Rotavirus Vaccine (Rotarix, Rotateq)

  • Live Vaccine administered orally
  • Contraindications: uncorrected GI tract malformation, immunocompromised
  • Given to infants 8 weeks of age

Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (HPV) - Gardasil

  • Prevents various cancers and genital warts in people 9-45
  • No documented contraindications

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This quiz covers key information about various vaccines, including the MMR, DTaP, IPV, and Hib vaccines. Learn about their effectiveness, contraindications, side effects, and the importance of booster shots. Test your knowledge on vaccine-related concepts essential for public health.

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