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Human Development
A. Akhter, MD
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Human Development
Part 1 of 1
A. Akhter, MD
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Blinking
Closes eyes
Permanent
Grasping
Palms touched
Grasps tightly
Moro
Rooting
Stepping
Sucking
Sucks on object
Swimming
Tonic neck
Placed on back
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Hepatitis B Vaccine
Recombinant vaccine given IM in deltoid region to avoid deposition in fat of gluteal area.
Mandatory for children in USA, 0-1-6 months
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Usage
Treatment and Prevention
Treatment and Prevention
Treatment only
Treatment and Prevention
If one should be treated with antiviral drugs, best results are achieved if given within 24-30 hours. In USA, only
Zanamivir and Oseltamivir are recommended. Antiviral treatment reduces the severity and duration of
influenza.
Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine (MCV4)
Routine vaccination: Adolescents at the 11 to 12 year visit up to 18 years of age one dose is enough for
life long protection.
Children- 2-10 years of age, with terminal complement deficiency and anatomical or functional asplenia.
N. meningitidis is endemic Children 11 years of age that were immunized with the polysaccharide
vaccine (MPSV4) within the past 3 to 5 years and remain at risk for meningococcal disease.
Side effect: Increased incidence of Guillain-Barr syndrome
Hepatitis A vaccine
Inactivated Hepatitis A virus.
Recommended two shots as part of childhood vaccination program at one year of age.
Total two dosages at least 6 months apart
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