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Pediatric - Immunizations, Childhood Infections, Safety, Child Abuse

Pediatric - Immunizations, Childhood Infections, Safety, Child Abuse . Whaley and Wong Chapters 12 and 16. Objectives. At the conclusion of this lecture, the student will be able to: define terms associated with immunizations list the diseases and their schedule for immunization

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Pediatric - Immunizations, Childhood Infections, Safety, Child Abuse

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  1. Pediatric - Immunizations, Childhood Infections, Safety, Child Abuse Whaley and Wong Chapters 12 and 16

  2. Objectives • At the conclusion of this lecture, the student will be able to: • define terms associated with immunizations • list the diseases and their schedule for immunization • describe the general side effects, adverse reactions and contraindications for each immunization • differentiate among the communicable childhood diseases

  3. Objectives- continued • Describe nursing interventions related to the following goals for a child with a communicable disease: • prevention of the spread of infection • prevention of complications • provision of comfort • support of child and family • Outline a plan of nursing care for a child who is maltreated • Outline a plan of care to prevent common injuries in the pediatric population

  4. Immunizations • Know the definitions of the following terms: • Immunization • Immunity • natural • acquired • passive • active • Vaccines • attenuated

  5. Immunizations- terms cont. • Toxoid • Antibody Antigen • Immune Globulin

  6. Immunizations • Premature infants • HepB • Diptheria, Tetanus, Pertussis • Polio

  7. Immunizations- continued • Measles, Mumps, Rubella • HiB • Varicella

  8. Immunizations- Side Effects • HepB • 3 injections, well tolerated, low incidence of side effects • DPT • fever (may be as high as 40.5 degrees C) • soreness and redness at injection site • Malaise • Adverse reactions: • urticaria, convulsions, anaphylaxis

  9. Immunizations- Side Effects • Polio • no side effects • Adverse effects- paralysis (very rare) • MMR • same as the side effects of DPT, in addition mild rash and arthralgia- these may occur up to 10 days post immunization • Adverse effects--encephalitis • Varivax • same as DPT but also may develop a maculopapular rash

  10. Immunizations- Nursing Interventions • Contraindications • Storage • Administration • Teaching

  11. Childhood Communicable Diseases • Know the definition of the following terms: • Epidemic, endemic, pandemic • Reservoir • Apply the following terms to each communicable disease listed: • Infectious Agent • Source • Mode of transmission • Periods • incubation, communicability, prodromal

  12. Childhood Communicable Diseases • ChickenPox • Signs and Symptoms • Specific Management • Supportive management • Complications • Nursing Interventions

  13. Childhood Communicable Diseases • Fifth’s Disease • Signs and Symptoms • Specific Management • Supportive management • Complications • Nursing Interventions

  14. Childhood Communicable Diseases • Roseola • Signs and Symptoms • Specific Management • Supportive management • Complications • Nursing Interventions

  15. Childhood Communicable Diseases • Rubeola • Signs and Symptoms • Specific Management • Supportive management • Complications • Nursing Interventions

  16. Childhood Communicable Diseases • Rubella • Signs and Symptoms • Specific Management • Supportive management • Complications • Nursing Interventions

  17. Childhood Communicable Diseases • Mumps • Signs and Symptoms • Specific Management • Supportive management • Complications • Nursing Interventions

  18. Childhood Communicable Diseases • Scarlet Fever • Signs and Symptoms • Specific Management • Supportive management • Complications • Nursing Interventions

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