Vax Schedule
Hepatitis B is given:
When is at birth, 2 months, and 6 months?
Polio, MMR, and Varicella are given where:
What is subQ in the anterolateral thigh?
Typical side effects for most vaccines:
What are low-grade fever; red, tender, and swelling at site?
The term used when a child cries after parent/caregiver leaves:
What is separation anxiety?
3 Principles of Atraumatic Care:
What are to prevent or minimize stressors, to prevent or minimize parent-child separation, and to promote a sense of control?
MMR and Varicella are given:
When is at 12 months and 4-6 years old?
HPV is given where:
What is IM in the anterolateral thigh or deltoid?
An ongoing collection of skilled observations made over time during health care visits and includes noting and addressing parental concerns:
What is developmental surveillance?
Child Life Specialist:
What is a person who helps children cope with necessary treatments?
Anticipatory guidance:
What is education on upcoming milestones and safety concerns that the child/caregiver should be aware of?
HPV is given when:
What is the 1st dose between 11-12 years old and the 2nd dose 6 months later?
DTap, Hep A, and Hep B are given where:
What is IM in the anterolateral thigh or deltoid?
Possible HPV side effect?
What is can cause fainting or dizziness?
A preschooler is crying and uncooperative while trying to take her temp. What can the nurse do to elicit cooperation?
What is allow her to hold the thermometer?
Tips to performing a health assessment on a toddler:
What is allowing parent to hold the child and using distraction techniques, such as toys, singing songs, or letting child hold stethoscope?
DTaP is given when:
What is at 2 months, 4 months, 6 months, 15 months, 4-6 years, and a booster at 11-12 years?
IM injections for ages 3-18 years are given using:
What is using a 1-1.25" 22-25g needle in the thigh or a 5/8-1" 22-25g in the deltoid?
2 types of immunity:
What is passive and active?
Developmental Techniques to promote Control-Enhancing Communication:
What is to play with the child, use fun metaphors, respect privacy, tell stories, and offer choices when possible?
Assessing effective discharge teaching:
What is asking open-ended questions, teach-back, demonstrates a skill, works effectively through a pretend scenario?
IVP (Polio) is given:
What is at 2 months, 4 months, 6 months, and 4-6 years?
subQ injections are given where:
What is in the fatty tissue of the anterolateral thigh or tricep using a 23-25g needle?
These individuals should NOT get a live attenuated vaccine:
What is one who is immunocompromised?
A child of a single parent, a child with a mental illness, prematurity, low birth weight, muscle tone issues, maternal prenatal substance abuse, lead level >5 mg/dL?
What are children at risk for developmental delay?
Difficulty filling out forms, frequent missed appointments, noncompliance, and avoiding asking questions so they don't look stupid:
What are red flags for health literacy?