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Duke PA Pediatric Health Maintenance

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What is the most common method of preventing infectious diseases available to practitioners   show
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Name the 15 diseases against which US infants and children are vaccinated   show
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show Diptheria Tetanus and acellular pertussis, this is a vaccine for young children  
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What is Tdap   show
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show It is ok if you do them at the same time. If you give the live vaccine first you have to wait 6 weeks for the TB skin test.  
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show Vaccination  
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Vaccination or Immunization – the process of inducing immunity which is active or passive   show
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show Active  
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What are the 5 types of vaccine   show
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show Enhance host response  
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How many doses of live attenuated vaccine does it usually take to confer immunity   show
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What are some examples of inactivated vaccines   show
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show Measles, mumps, rubella, MMR, varicella, yellow fever, rotavirus, influenza (LAIV)  
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show Recombinant  
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What type of vaccine (recombinant, conjugate, subunit) – vaccines for bacteria with polysaccharide capsules, linked to protein carriers (pneumococcal, HIB, meningococcal)   show
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show Subunit  
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Most vaccines are administered by which route   show
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Currently most children receive __ vaccines between 0-18 years   show
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show children often have asymptomatic and or unrecognized infections and therefore play a major role in transmission of disease to adults  
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show 12 months  
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show chronic infection is more likely if infection is acquired early in life, 25% of HBV infected infants will die of related disease, transmission from child to child has been documented  
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HBV vaccine is recommended for all infants and unvaccinated children by age __   show
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Reason to vaccinate against pertussis   show
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The Tdap vaccine is for __   show
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show Children up to age 7  
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Adverse effects generally attributed to whole cell pertussis – have decrease dramatically with D Tap   show
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show Before vaccine availability HiB was the #1 cause of bacterial meningitis in children <5 with a high rate of neurologic problems. It was also a big cause of pneumonia, cellulitis, epiglottitis, and septic arthritis  
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show Highly infectious, viral meningitis and paralytic polio  
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show 1994  
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Reason for the Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccine   show
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show Highly infectious, before vaccine complications accounted for more than 80% of the 10,000 annual hospital admissions, neonatal infections are particularly severe, infections in young adults can be life threatening  
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Reason for pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV-7)   show
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Reason for rotavirus vaccine   show
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LAIV is now approved for healthy kids as young as __   show
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show 6 months  
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show Egg  
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show Wheezing  
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Why vaccinate against influenza   show
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show Females age 11-12 years  
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HPV vaccine (Gardasil) catch-up is recommended for __   show
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show HPV is now the most common STD in the US, prevalence is highest among sexually active females <25 years of age, infections occur early after onset of sexual activity, infection can lead to cervical cancer  
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What are the contraindications for vaccination   show
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show 2-4 day, 1 month, 2 month, 4 month, 6 month, 9 month, 12 month, 15-18 month, 2 yr, Q yr  
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show 2 years  
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When do formal vision tests begin (tumbling E’s, picture tests)   show
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show 1  
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What is the minimally acceptable visual acuity for a 3-5 y/o   show
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show 20/30  
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Ocular malalignment   show
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show Amblyopia  
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When is the hearing screen performed   show
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show Minimum: 12-24 months, 4-6 yo, & once after onset of menses  
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When are children screened for lead   show
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show Amino acid disorders (including PKU), fatty acid disorders, organic acid disorders, biotinidase deficiency, hypothyroidism, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, sickle cell disease  
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Most common cause of anemia   show
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What are risk factors for anemia in children   show
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show 70  
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show 50  
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What is an acceptable level of lead   show
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Consider chelation at lead levels >__micrograms/dL   show
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show Between 12 and 24  
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show 3 months  
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Cholesterol screening can be done as early as __ for those at risk   show
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show Parent/grandparent with CAD or MI<55yo, parent cholesterol >240, overweight, evidence of insulin resistance  
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When should you put a child on cholesterol lowering medication (cholestyramine, colestipol)   show
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show 20  
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show 20-40  
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Children __lbs should be in booster seats   show
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show 60, 4  
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show MMR, IPV, Varicella  
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show rotavirus  
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