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FM Pretest Prev Medicine 1
FM Pretest Prev Medicine 1
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Graduate
03/08/2014

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Term
management of a baby born to hepB surface Ag + mother
Definition
give IgG immediately after birth and start the normal vaccine series
Term
how effective is HiB vaccine
Definition
95-100% against invasive disease (does not change risk of ear infections!)
Term
when do you give Hib
Definition
after 6 weeks of age
Term
who is considered immune to varicella
Definition
ppl born before 1980
Term
who gets varicella vaccine
Definition
everyone who does not have evidence of infection OR immunization
Term
do you need to check for Ab to varicella if someone doesnt remember if they had chicken pox?
Definition
no just give them varicella vaccine anyway
Term
risk of varicella vacc
Definition
may develop infection that is mild and not contagious
Term
varicella vacc in nonimmune preggos
Definition
do not give until after birth. but give to family
Term
what extra vacc do msm get
Definition
hep A
same with IV drug users
Term
what do you do if you find a pregnant woman is NOT immune to rubella?
Definition
vaccinate her early postpartum
Term
when do you start flu vaccine
Definition
6 months
Term
types of flu vaccines and use
Definition
1. live attenuated influ vacc (LAIV) give if over 2 yrs old
2. trivalent inactivated flu vacc (TIV) give if over 6, less than 2yo. must have 2 doses
Term
pneumococcal vaccine practices in children
Definition
give in children under 5
use 7-valent pneumococcal vacc
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