The length of the paper should be 2- 4 pages, excluding title page and reference page(s). The title and reference pages should be in APA format.
Vaccination schedules should be obtained directly from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Resources for Healthcare Providers website and reflect the most current recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). Additional scholarly resources should be used and all sources must be cited appropriately.
Choose 2 vaccines from the list above and provide the following information for each:
1.Name of disease preventable vaccination
2.Trade name (if more than one available, chose one only)
3.Type of vaccination (attenuated or inactivated)
4.Contraindications
5.Precautions
6.Adverse drug reactions
7.Minimum age to receive vaccine
8.Routine recommended vaccine schedule (timing and dose)
9.Special situations
Vaccine #1: Measles, mumps & rubella (MMR)
Vaccine #2: Tetanus, diphtheria & acellular pertussis (Tdap or Td)
then complete the following question supporting with scholarly articles within 5 years.
-Identify one reason for vaccine non-compliance or vaccine hesitancy by patients/parents.
-Discuss one intervention that Nurse Practitioners can take to improve vaccination compliance .
-Identify when healthcare providers are required by law to report an adverse event.
-Discuss adverse events that healthcare providers are encouraged to report.
-Identify how a healthcare provider would report an adverse event.
