Hb (Hepatitis) Vaccine
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Outline
Overview
- Hepatitis B vaccine
- Abbreviated as Hb vaccine or HBV (not to be confused with HPV)
Nursing Points
General
- Recommended by CDC to be given in first 12 hours of life
- IM injection
- If mother already has Hepatitis B, then Hep B immune globulin also needs to be given
Nursing Considerations
- Obtain consent
- Give IM injection in lateral side of middle 3rd of vastus lateralis muscle
- Document per policy
- Typically includes documenting in hospital chart and providing a card to the parents for their records
Patient Education
- Educate importance and need
- If they want to refuse; follow hospital policy and document appropriately
week four study plan
Concepts Covered:
- Respiratory Disorders
- Childhood Growth and Development
- Adulthood Growth and Development
- Basics of NCLEX
- Test Taking Strategies
- Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders
- Gastrointestinal Disorders
- EENT Disorders
- Labor Complications
- Newborn Care
- Pregnancy Risks
- Postpartum Complications
- Prenatal Concepts
- Liver & Gallbladder Disorders
- Microbiology
- Newborn Complications
Study Plan Lessons
Care of the Pediatric Patient
Vitals (VS) and Assessment
Growth & Development – Infants
Growth & Development – Toddlers
Growth & Development – Preschoolers
Growth & Development – School Age- Adolescent
Critical Thinking
Anatomy of an NCLEX Question
Opposites
Same
Priority
Nursing Process
Acute vs Chronic
Duplicate Facts
Denying Feelings
NCLEX® Question Traps
Dehydration
Vomiting
Pediatric Gastrointestinal Dysfunction – Diarrhea
Acute Otitis Media (AOM)
Placenta Previa
Abruptio Placentae (Placental abruption)
Newborn Reflexes
Tocolytics
Uterine Stimulants (Oxytocin, Pitocin)
Meds for PPH (postpartum hemorrhage)
Rh Immune Globulin (Rhogam)
Phytonadione (Vitamin K)
Hb (Hepatitis) Vaccine
Hyperbilirubinemia (Jaundice)