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standard dx of pertussis
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culture of B. pertussis
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bull neck appearance
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diptheria
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tx diptheria
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antitoxin + abx (PCN or erythromycin)
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tetanus most commonly affects this age group
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neonates
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risus sardonicus
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An inretractable spasm of facial and buccal muscles (secondary to tetanus)
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tx tetanus
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tetanus immune globulin
metronidazole (flagyl) muscle relaxant (diazepam) |
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Do not give a live virus until child is this old
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12 months (due to maternal antibody interference)
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retroauricular, posterior cervical, and postoccipital lymphadenopathy is characteristic
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rubella
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discrete rose colored spots on soft palate that coalesce onto red blush
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forcheimer spots
(seen in Rubella) |
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risk factors for HIB
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Day care
10yo or younger short duration/no breast feeding parental smoking direct contact with other who have HIB |
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Most important risk factor for Hep B
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perinatal exposure to HBsAg positive mother
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Schedule of hep B vaccine if baby born to infected mother
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1st dose within 12 hours
2nd dose at 1-2 months 3rd dose at 6 months *also must give hepatitis immune globulin by 12 hours of life |
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Varicella lesions first appear here
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on scalp, face, or trunk
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lesions in various stages of evolution
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think chicken pox
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Seasonal flu vaccine may be first given at this age
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6 months
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the live attenuated flu vaccine may be given at this age
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2yo
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M/c cause of bacteremia, bacterial pneumonia, and otitis media
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strep pneumoniae
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PPSV is indicated for this group
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starting at 2yo
Sickle cell renal failure nephrotic syndrome immunosuppression HIV |
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Palivizumab (synagis) is indicated for this group
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Administered monthly from Oct-May to premature infants (<28weeks) and infants with lung disease
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