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NCLEX-RN Immunizations & Pediatric Safety Flashcards

Master 12 immunizations & pediatric safety concepts for the NCLEX-RN.

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When is the first dose of the Hepatitis B vaccine administered to a newborn?


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Select the correct vaccine formulation for the specific age group:


The vaccine is administered at 2, 4, and 6 months, while the booster is typically given at 11-12 years.

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The nurse is screening a 15-month-old for the MMR vaccine. Which finding is a contraindication?


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What type of vaccine is Varicella and when is the first dose typically administered?


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A 9-month-old infant presents to the clinic for catch-up vaccines. Why does the nurse withhold the Rotavirus vaccine?


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Name one vaccine that contains a live virus.


Think of vaccines contraindicated in pregnancy or immunocompromised patients.

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Which assessment finding warrants deferring a scheduled immunization?


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Select the appropriate medication management for post-vaccination side effects:


For post-vaccination fussiness or fever, parents may administer . They should strictly avoid due to the risk of Reye's syndrome.

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When can a child be switched from a rear-facing to a forward-facing car seat?


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A parent calls the nurse reporting their toddler just swallowed dish soap. What is the priority instruction?


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What are the two most effective strategies to prevent drowning in a home swimming pool?


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Is the Inactivated Polio Vaccine (IPV) a live vaccine, and how is it administered?