Pediatric vaccines : a clinical decision support chart : what you're protecting against and why it's important today.

Contributor(s):

American Academy of Pediatrics

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781610024648
1610024648

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

614.47083 23

LOC classification:

RJ240

NLM classification:

WS 135

Online resources:

EBSCOhost (requires login)

Contents:

DTaP, Tdap, Td -- Haemophilus influenzae type B (HIB) -- Hepatitis A and B -- Human papillomavirus (HPV) -- Influenza ("flu") -- Measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) -- Meningococcal infections -- Pneumococcal infections -- Polio -- Rotavirus -- Varicella (chickenpox).

Summary: "This handy visual aid guides clinicians in discussions with patients and parents about the importance of vaccines, the diseases they help prevent and the various vaccines recommended. The chart includes infographics and clinical images to help illustrate why vaccines remain important in preventing diseases. Vaccines covered include influenza, varicella (chickenpox), human papillomavirus, polio, meningitis, and much more. The chart also includes information for health care professionals about the origin and nature of the diseases and current recommendations for vaccine schedules. In addition, it provides steps to take when a child or community is exposed to a potential infection, including prophylaxis and reporting to local health departments"--Publisher's description

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Item type	Current library	URL	Status
Computer Files - cmm	TNU, Faculty of Nursing and Health Science Internet	Link to resource	Available

Includes bibliographical references.

"This handy visual aid guides clinicians in discussions with patients and parents about the importance of vaccines, the diseases they help prevent and the various vaccines recommended. The chart includes infographics and clinical images to help illustrate why vaccines remain important in preventing diseases. Vaccines covered include influenza, varicella (chickenpox), human papillomavirus, polio, meningitis, and much more. The chart also includes information for health care professionals about the origin and nature of the diseases and current recommendations for vaccine schedules. In addition, it provides steps to take when a child or community is exposed to a potential infection, including prophylaxis and reporting to local health departments"--Publisher's description

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