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SubjectsPediatric NursingChild Health NursingChapter 1 — Growth & Development1.2 Immunization

Topic 1.2 · Pediatric Nursing · Growth & Development

Immunization

Immunization protects against vaccine-preventable diseases.

Under UIP: BCG, OPV, DPT, hepatitis B, measles/MR.

Important Facts

At birth vaccines
BCG, OPV, hepatitis B
DPT schedule
6, 10 & 14 weeks

Key Points

  • BCG prevents TB; OPV prevents polio
  • Complete schedule on the vaccine card
Exam-Oriented Notes
  • »BCG given intradermal at birth

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1.1 Developmental Milestones
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