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    Please use online resources and research to answer the question. You should use the CDC as your reference for the immunizations and can use other references for other information. Please read through all the information. Answer the questions in essay format. Please don’t plagiarize. You must complete all 4 cases. Please number each case (ie. Case 1, Case 2, etc) and number each question (do not write out the question)
    For every immunizations you discuss or write in this assignment, you need to document the number in the series (ie. DTaP #1 or MMR #2), the dose (ie. 0.5ml or 1ml), the route (IM, SQ, or oral), and manufacturer (GlaxoSmithKline). Example: GlaxoSmithKline, MMR #2, 0.5ml SQ. Note: Points will be deducted if this is not done. This should be done on every immunization every time you discuss/list it Don’t assume it is the same dose, etc at every age. For case 4, #2, this is referring to counseling the mother on the ones she is unsure about. You need to give details and facts about why the child should get the vaccine. Give information about what it is preventing and safety. One of the questions ask about anticipatory guidance related a vaccine. Dont forget to address that question. If you do not know what anticipatory guidance is, please research and learn/understand before writing a vague/generic statement and loose unnecessary points. Additional Resources:
    https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/hcp/imz/child-adolescent.html (Links to an external site.)
    https://www.immunize.org/catg.d/p3085.pdf
    Below are some additional resources and tips to help you be successful: Consider reviewing the manufacturer’s package inserts within the following link: https://www.immunize.org/fda/ (Links to an external site.)
    Start with a drug reference. Purpose
    The purpose of this assignment is to familiarize the student with the most recent guidelines and recommendations for vaccine-preventable illnesses in the United States.
    Requirements
    The Immunization assignment will be graded on the quality of the content, use of citations, use of Standard English grammar, sentence structure, and overall organization based on the required components as summarized in the directions and grading criteria/rubric.
    Please use APA format.
    Follow the directions below and the grading criteria located in the rubric closely. Vaccination schedules should be obtained directly from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Resources for Healthcare Providers website and reflect the most current recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). Additional scholarly resources may be used and all sources must be cited appropriately.
    Following the directions above, answer each of the following case scenario questions:
    Case # 1
    You are rotating in the newborn nursery. Your next admission is a term newborn born at 3.5 kg, and all maternal labs are negative. The infant’s exam is normal.
    What vaccine(s) should she receive and why?
    What would you do if the mother tested positive for Hepatitis B?
    What would you do if the mother’s Hepatitis B status was unknown?
    Case # 2
    Your first patient in primary care clinic is a healthy 2-month-old. She received Hep B #1 in the nursery. She is a term infant and parents have no concerns. Her exam is normal and there are no contraindications to giving her vaccines.
    Which vaccines should the child receive at this visit?
    When should she return and which ones would you administer at the next visit?
    Which vaccination combinations can be used to minimize the number of needle injections, if available?
    Case # 3
    A healthy 5-year-old comes in with her mother for a well-child check in November. Her routine vaccines are up to date through 2 years old, but she has never received a vaccine for influenza. Her exam is normal.
    Which vaccines do you recommend at this visit?
    What anticipatory guidance should be given for a child receiving a flu vaccine at this age?
    Are there any contraindications for the vaccines that you recommended today?
    Case # 4
    An 11-year-old girl presents for a routine well-child check. Her immunizations are up to date. Her exam is normal and there are no contraindications to giving her vaccines.
    Which vaccine(s) do you recommend at this visit?
    The mother is states that she only wants her daughter to have “the one required for school this year but not the others”. How should the Nurse Practitioner counsel the mother and the patient?
    The mother is agreeable to proceed with vaccine administration today. Are additional doses needed? If yes, state which ones and when.

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