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What is the maximum number of doses of PPSV23 that can be given to high-risk older
adults 65 or older?
You have an 89-year-old patient on hospice care in a long-term care facility. The protocol is
for flu vaccine to be given to all patients each fall. Would you vaccinate? Why, or why not?
In older patients about to receive a solid organ transplant, which immunization would you
withhold and for what reason?
When would the influenza vaccine be absolutely contraindicated?
E. D. is a 78-year-old woman who does not remember if she has ever had the immunization
for herpes zoster. She does remember having chicken pox as a child. What would you
recommend for her?
Describe the recommended schedule for Hepatitis B vaccination in patients on
hemodialysis, peritoneal, and home dialysis
Which immunization would you not give your 65-year-old patient with HIV infection and a
CD4 count less than 200/mm? What is your rationale for withholding the immunization?
You see a 66-year-old patient who is otherwise healthy, and their vaccine history is
unknown. What immunizations would you consider giving this patient
Your 78-year-old patient has never had a flu vaccine, and states “I have heard that the flu
shot gives you the flu. I don’t want one.” What education would you provide for this patient?
What are the most current recommendations for vaccination of patients near the end of life,
including hospice patients?
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What is the maximum number of doses of PPSV23 that can be given to high-risk older
adults 65 or older?
You have an 89-year-old patient on hospice care in a long-term care facility. The protocol is
for flu vaccine to be given to all patients each fall. Would you vaccinate? Why, or why not?
In older patients about to receive a solid organ transplant, which immunization would you
withhold and for what reason?
When would the influenza vaccine be absolutely contraindicated?
E. D. is a 78-year-old woman who does not remember if she has ever had the immunization
for herpes zoster. She does remember having chicken pox as a child. What would you
recommend for her?
Describe the recommended schedule for Hepatitis B vaccination in patients on
hemodialysis, peritoneal, and home dialysis
Which immunization would you not give your 65-year-old patient with HIV infection and a
CD4 count less than 200/mm? What is your rationale for withholding the immunization?
You see a 66-year-old patient who is otherwise healthy, and their vaccine history is
unknown. What immunizations would you consider giving this patient
Your 78-year-old patient has never had a flu vaccine, and states “I have heard that the flu
shot gives you the flu. I don’t want one.” What education would you provide for this patient?
What are the most current recommendations for vaccination of patients near the end of life,
including hospice patients?
This study source was downloaded by 100000832361371 from CourseHero.com on 04-25-2022 08:06:15 GMT -05:00
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