Vaccines
Number of doses in the Hep. B series
What is 3?
Flu-like illness with sore throat and malaise
Cervical lymphadenopathy
Gray pseudomembrane over throat/tonsils
What is Diphtheria?
Intense perianal itching, especially at night
Irritability from disturbed sleep
Small white thread-like worms
What is Pinworms?
This disease, characterized by continuous vomiting, can be caused by the use of Aspirin to treat fevers due to viral illness
What is Reye Syndrome?
The age in which the Deltoid muscle can start being used for vaccines in the pediatric population.
What is 3 years old?
(Assuming adequate muscle mass is present for patient).
Itchy fluid-filled blisters that become scabs
Rash begins on chest, back, and face
Fever, fatigue, sore throat, headache
What is varicella?
Pruritus
Visible oval nits tightly attached to hair shafts
Spreads through close contact/shared personalitems
What is Lice?
shallow, painful ulcerative sores in the mouth with maculopapular or vesicular rash on hands and feet
What is Hand Foot Mouth Disease?
Children should receive the Rotavirus vaccine series between these 2 ages
What is 15 weeks old and 8 months old?
Intense itching, worse at night
Wrists, genitals, and between fingers are commonsites
Tiny linear burrows
What is Scabies?
Highly contagious skin infection
Classic honey-crusted facial lesions
May be bullous or nonbullous
What is Impetigo?
Standard contraindication for immunization
What is a previous severe allergic reaction?
These 2 vaccines both have 2 doses: the first is given at 12-15 months, and the second at 4-6 years (name the 2 vaccines with this schedule)
What is MMR and Varicella?
Parotitis / swollen salivary glands
Fever, headache, anorexia, myalgia, fatigue
Possible orchitis, meningitis, or encephalitis
What is Mumps?
Flu-like symptoms
Classic 'slapped-cheek' facial rash
Lacy maculopapular rash on trunk/limbs; possiblearthropathy
What is Fifth Disease (ErythemaInfectiosum)?
Presence of Brudzinski sign and Kernig sign are indicative of this disease
What is Bacterial Meningitis?
The 5 different ages/timeframes that the DTaP vaccine is given:
What is: 2 months, 4 months, 6 months, 15-18 months, and 4-6 years?
Fever, cough, rhinorrhea, conjunctivitis
Koplik spots in the mouth
Rash starts at hairline and progresses downward
Diarrhea that may become chronic
Abdominal cramps, bloating, gas
Weight loss / impaired absorption
What is Giardiasis?
Type of precaution required for Measles?