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Giving the right vaccine safely

Learn the proper steps to administer vaccines safely for infants following the Expanded Program on Immunization guidelines. Topics covered include patient registration, assessment, informing clients, vaccine preparation, administering immunizations, and disposal of needles. Practice sessions involve registering clients, assessing, preparing, and administering vaccines.

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Giving the right vaccine safely

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  1. Giving the right vaccine safely

  2. Immunization schedule for infants recommended by the Expanded Program on immunization X* : in polio-endemic countries x**: in countries where yellow fever poses a risk (A): in countries where perinatal transmission of virus hepatitis B is frequent (B): in countries where perinatal transmission of virus hepatitis B is less frequent

  3. TOPICS • COMPLETING THE PATIENT REGISTER • ASSESSING THE CLIENT • INFORMING CLIENTS • PREPARING VACCINES • GIVING IMMUNIZATIONS • DISPOSING OF USED SYRINGES AND NEEDLES • CLOSING REMARKS

  4. 1. COMPLETING THE PATIENT REGISTER

  5. 2. ASSESSING THE CLIENT

  6. 3. INFORMING CLIENTS

  7. 4. PREPARING VACCINES

  8. 1. Reconstituing vaccine Vaccine that require reconstitution

  9. 2. Reconstituting BCG, measles, MMR, MR, YF, JE, and Hib vaccines • Wash your hands • Inspect the vaccine vial or ampoule (VVM, Exp date) • Flick the vial or ampoule • Open the vaccine vial or ampoule 5. Inspect the diluents ampoule or vial 6. Read the label on the diluents ampoule or vial Flicking a vaccine ampoule Lift the center of the metal cap

  10. Ampoules and metal file 7. Open the glass ampoule Scratching” the neck of the ampoule Breaking off the neck of an ampoule

  11. 8. Draw diluents into a mixing syringe • Reconstitute the vaccine 10. Handling reconstituted vaccines

  12. Injection equipment • Parts of a syringe and needle

  13. Handling syringes and needles safely Do not touch: • the shaft of the needle • the bevel of the needle • the adaptor of the needle • the adaptor of the syringe • the plunger seal of the syringe • the plunger shaft of the syringe You may touch: • the barrel; • the plunger top. .

  14. 4. Administering vaccine for infants

  15. Different needle positions INTRADERMAL INTRAMUSCULAR SUBCUTANEOUS

  16. BCG vaccine

  17. OPV

  18. DTP or DTP-HepB or HepB, Hib vaccine

  19. HepB vaccine

  20. Measles vaccine, yellow fever, JE

  21. 5. DISPOSING OF USED SYRINGES AND NEEDLES

  22. 6. CLOSING REMARKS

  23. Student will practice DURING A SESSION • Registering the clients • Assessing the client • Preparing vaccines • Giving immunizations - practise positioning a client (A doll ) - administering each vaccine (boiled potatoes to practice intradermal injections; oranges for other injections) AFTER A SESSION

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