QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ What age would a child use a rear facing carseat? Answer: Birth up to
age 4 or when the out grow the weight or height limit of the carseat.
GOAL is as long as possible
◉ Forward Facing Carseat Answer: After outgrowing rear facing carseat
up to age or until they outgrow the carseats weight and height
manufacturer limits
◉ Booster Seat Answer: After outgrowing forward facing carseat or
until seat belt fits properly. Proper seat belt fit usually occurs when
children are 4 feet 9 inches and age 9 to 12
◉ When is it ok to use a seat belt for a child? Answer: Once seat belt fits
properly without booster seat
Seat belt fits properly when the lap belt lays across the upper thighs (not
the stomach) and the shoulder belt lays across the chest (not the neck)
Keep children 12 and under in the backseat
, ◉ What ages do we give the Hepatitis B vaccine (HepB)? Answer: 1st
dose at birth, 2nd dose 1-2 months, 3rd between 6-18 months
◉ Rotavirus (RV): RV1 (2-dose series), RV5 (3-dose series) Answer: 1st
dose 2 months, 2nd dose 4 months, 3rd dose at 6 months only if it is the
RV5 three part series.
◉ Diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis (DTaP <7 yrs) Answer: 1st
dose 2 mo, 2nd dose 4 months, 3rd dose 6 months, 4th dose 15-18
months, 5th dose 4-6 years old
◉ Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) Answer: 1st dose 2 months, 2nd
dose 4 months, 3rd or 4th dose
◉ Pneumococcal conjugate (PCV13) Answer: 1st dose 2 mo, 2nd do 4
mo, 3rd dose 6 month, and then 4th dose btw 12-15 mo
◉ Inactivated poliovirus (IPV <18 yrs) Answer: 1st dose 2 mo, 2nd dose
4 mo, and 3rd dose between 6-18 months. 4th dose btw 4-6 years old
◉ Influenza (IIV) OR Influenza (LAIV) Answer: 1st dose for (IIV) 6
months-6 years old, 1st dose for (LAIV) starts at 2-3 years old until 4-6
years old. both 1-2 doses