Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
16 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
immunization schedule for children under 1 year of age
MMR |
MMR
1 dose around 12-15 months 1 dose at 4-6 years |
|
|
immunization schedule for children under 1 year of age
DT |
DT
2 months, 4 months, 6 months 1 around 15-18 months 1 around 4-6 years THEN A BOOSTER EVERY 10 YEARS |
|
|
Does MMR immunizations require an adult booster?
|
yes- Titer
you have to have a titer which will tell you how much antbiodies you have circulating in the body. your measuring the amount of antibody that my body has floating around in my blood against the disease if you don't have enough antibody to protect you then you need a boostlt er |
|
|
Does DT immunizations require an adult booster?
|
yes --- every 10 years
|
|
|
Adult Hep B schedule
3 doses |
1st dose
2nd dose- 1 month later 3rd dose- dose 6 months from the 1st one |
|
|
passive immunity
-natural and artifical |
mom to baby
person is injected with immunoglobulins.. WHAT IS AN EXAMPLE dT Hepatitis Rabies Snakebite- antivenin |
|
|
what is otits media
|
middle ear infection
|
|
|
what is the treatment for otitis externa? (Swimmers ear)
2 examples |
2 antibiotics and an antinflammatory
Polymxin B and Neomycin + Hydrocortisone (antinflammatory) ----------------------------------------- Ciprofloxacin with hydrocortisone (drug and anti-inflammatory) |
|
|
what is the treatment for otitis externa (Swimmers ear)
FOR A SEVERE BAD INFECTION For PEDS: For ADULTS: |
Keflex (Cephalexin)
Amoxicillin or Augmentin ADULTS- Cipro |
|
|
Otitis Media
Treatment: Treatment for PEDS with a fever |
PO amoxicillin
Azithromycin Cefuroxime (ceftin) Augmentin PEDS: shot of Rocephin (Ceftriaxone) and then oral antibiotics |
|
|
Pharmacologic principal of Otitic meds include:
antibitoic and cortisone preparation are used together, why? |
Antibiotic, NSAID, and PO antibiotic
cortisone is used for inflammation and the antibiotics are used to treat the infection |
|
|
How are eye drops administered?
|
inner canthus to the outside of the inner lid
|
|
|
What is Timolol (Timoptic)
how does it work? what is this used for? |
beta blocker that decreases production of acqueous humor
by blocking the cells that produce acqueous humor open and closed angles |
|
|
what is Glaucoma:
a medical problem with...... |
too much acquous humor production
|
|
|
what is an open angle
|
too much product and that causes an increased pressure in the eye and the increase pressure is going to affect the optic nerve
the angle between the iris and cornea is open (the vitrious humor can get out but you just have too much of it) |
|
|
what is closed angle
|
acquous humor can't get out of the iris and cornea. the pressue is building up and thiat is a medical emergency.
develops suddenly and very painful outflow of aqueous humor is blocked |
