A nurse is caring for an adolescent client whose guardian is unsure of the recommended immunization requirements for thi...
A nurse is caring for an adolescent client whose guardian is unsure of the recommended immunization requirements for this age group. What information should the nurse provide?
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Answer) Routine vaccinations are recommended for adolescents to prevent a series of diseases. Vaccines that should be given are as follows-
- Tetanus vaccines must be given at 10 years of interval. It should be given at the age of 11-12 years, irrespective of other vaccinations.
- Measles vaccines must be given at the age of 11-12 years.
- Apart from this, vaccines for hepatitis A and hepatitis B should also be given at the age of 11-12 years of age to prevent these diseases.
- If adolescents are having a history of chickenpox, they must be given a dose of varicella virus vaccine at the age of 11-12 years.
- The adolescents who have a history of diseases that are associated with influenza must be given influenza vaccines every year.
- Pneumococcal vaccines must be administered for adolescents who have a chronic illness.
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