Prompt

You are the paediatric registrar in an immunisation clinic and acute assessment interface. The examiner will test safety triage, emergency response and special-population decisions.

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The examiner moves from definitions to an acute AEFI, then to immunocompromise and a false-contraindication trap. [1] [2]

Paediatrics Fellowship Pro

You have read the opening of this viva. The complete unit — every section and its primary-source references — is part of the Paediatrics Fellowship fellowship atlas.

References8Show ledger

[1]Kroger AT General recommendations on immunization: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). MMWR Recomm Rep, 2006.PMID 17136024
[2]McNeil MM Risk of anaphylaxis after vaccination in children and adults. J Allergy Clin Immunol, 2016.PMID 26452420
[3]Shearer WT, Fleisher TA, Buckley RH, et al. Recommendations for live viral and bacterial vaccines in immunodeficient patients and their close contacts. J Allergy Clin Immunol, 2014.PMID 24582311
[4]Hviid A Measles, Mumps, Rubella Vaccination and Autism: A Nationwide Cohort Study. Ann Intern Med, 2019.PMID 30831578
[5]Varricchio F Understanding vaccine safety information from the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System. Pediatr Infect Dis J, 2004.PMID 15071280
[6]Haber P Postlicensure monitoring of intussusception after RotaTeq vaccination in the United States, February 1, 2006, to September 25, 2007. Pediatrics, 2008.PMID 18519491
[7]Cordonnier C Vaccination of haemopoietic stem cell transplant recipients: guidelines of the 2017 European Conference on Infections in Leukaemia (ECIL 7). Lancet Infect Dis, 2019.PMID 30744963
[8]Greenhawt MJ Establishing the safety of influenza vaccine in egg-allergic individuals. Pediatr Ann, 2013.PMID 23805959

Stem

The examiner moves from definitions to an acute AEFI, then to immunocompromise and a false-contraindication trap. [1] [2]

Paediatrics Fellowship Pro

You have read the opening of this viva. The complete unit — every section and its primary-source references — is part of the Paediatrics Fellowship fellowship atlas.

References8Show ledger

[1]Kroger AT General recommendations on immunization: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). MMWR Recomm Rep, 2006.PMID 17136024
[2]McNeil MM Risk of anaphylaxis after vaccination in children and adults. J Allergy Clin Immunol, 2016.PMID 26452420
[3]Shearer WT, Fleisher TA, Buckley RH, et al. Recommendations for live viral and bacterial vaccines in immunodeficient patients and their close contacts. J Allergy Clin Immunol, 2014.PMID 24582311
[4]Hviid A Measles, Mumps, Rubella Vaccination and Autism: A Nationwide Cohort Study. Ann Intern Med, 2019.PMID 30831578
[5]Varricchio F Understanding vaccine safety information from the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System. Pediatr Infect Dis J, 2004.PMID 15071280
[6]Haber P Postlicensure monitoring of intussusception after RotaTeq vaccination in the United States, February 1, 2006, to September 25, 2007. Pediatrics, 2008.PMID 18519491
[7]Cordonnier C Vaccination of haemopoietic stem cell transplant recipients: guidelines of the 2017 European Conference on Infections in Leukaemia (ECIL 7). Lancet Infect Dis, 2019.PMID 30744963
[8]Greenhawt MJ Establishing the safety of influenza vaccine in egg-allergic individuals. Pediatr Ann, 2013.PMID 23805959

Vaccine contraindications, precautions and adverse events — branching viva

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Vaccine contraindications, precautions and adverse events — branching viva

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