-Tdap
-HPV
-Meningococcal (1st/ 2 dose)
16-18 yo immunizations
"Men"
-Meningococcal (2nd/ 2 dose)
What does DTap vaccine protect against?
diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis for children under 7 yo
What does TDaP vaccine protect against?
tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis for children over 7 yo
What does RV vaccine protect against?
rotavirus
What does Hib vaccine protect against?
haemophilus influenzae type B which can cause otitis media, bronchitis, cellulitis,
epiglottitis, pneumonia, meningitis, septicemia, and septic arthritis
What does IPV vaccine protect against?
polio
What does PCV13 vaccine protect against?
streptococcus pneumoniae
What does MMR vaccine protect against?
measles, mumps, rubella
What does VAR vaccine protect against?
varicella
What needs to be done for airborne precautions?
-private room with negative pressure
-N95 mask
-eye protection
-gown and gloves
What needs to be done for droplet precautions?
-gown
-gloves
-facemask
What needs to be done for contact precautions?
-gown
-gloves
What needs to be done in protective precautions?
-private room with positive pressure
-pt wears mask out of room
, What is the order of the stages of an infection?
1. incubation
2. prodromal
3. acute
4. decline
5. convalescent
what is the incubation stage?
initial stage of infection after exposure before symptoms are apparent
what is the prodromal stage?
symptoms of infection become apparent but are vague and not specified to pathogen
what is the acute stage?
stage of infection with maximum impact of specific symptoms with rapid proliferation
of pathogens and toxins
what is the decline stage?
infection is contained and symptoms improved
what is the convalescent stage?
pathogen is eliminated and symptoms resolve
What are airborne precautions used for?
"MTV"
-Measles
-Varicella
-Tuberculosis
What labs are drawn for pediatric infectious diseases?
CBC, CMP, CRP, Lumbar Puncture, cultures
What does a CBC show?
measures the number and types of cells in your blood
What does a CMP show?
electrolytes, protein levels, liver and kidney functions, bilirubin, and blood glucose
What does a CRP show?
measures CRP in blood to check for inflammation
What is varicella / chickenpox?
viral infection that is contagious by droplet or fluid blister transmission
can be prevented with VAR vaccine
Who is at risk of varicella?
any age
What are s/s of varicella?
-fever
-anorexia
-malaise
-pruritic rash
-spots on back, face, and chest first, may spread to throat, eyes and vagina
1. raised red / pink bumps (papules)
2. Fluid-filled blisters (vesicles)
3. crusted over / scabbed vesicles
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