Patient Education & Adverse Reactions Dosing & Indications Contraindications
100
What is where I can get education handouts and more information for my patients
http://cdc.gov/vaccines
100
What is the dosage and route for Prevnar 13 (PCV 13)
0.5ml IM injection
100
What is the vaccine associated with febrile seizures in children 12-23 months of age who also receive the flu vaccine in the same day
PCV 13
200
What are conditions and health states that need to be reported to the doctor by the patient before receiving the vaccine
Life-threatening allergic reaction to a pneumococcal vaccine, drug allergies, bleeding or clotting disorder, pregnancy, breast feeding, and any immunocompromised condition
200
What is Prevnar 13
A vaccine to prevent otitis media and pneumococcal pneumonia in children ages 6 weeks-7 years
200
What are the illnesses which are not included in the contraindications to the administration of PCV 13 and PPSV 23
Diarrhea, and mild URI with or without fever
300
What are the reasons the patient should call 911
Hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
300
What is streptococcus pneumoniae
The bacteria that causes pneumococcal pneumonia
300
What vaccine should not be administered to a person with a history of life threatening allegic reaction to the DT vaccine
PCV 13
400
What is where the the healthcare provider or patient reports adverse reactions to the vaccine
www.vaers.hhs.gov, or by calling 1-800-822-7967
400
What are underlying medical problems that require dosage and timing adjustment
HIV, malignacies, organ transplant, CRF, radiation, chronic steroid use, & splenic deficiency
400
What vaccine is not administered to pregnant women as a precaution, but is not harmful during pregnancy
PPSV 23






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