RM07: Paediatric and Adult Immunizations
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Weekly outline
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7.1 - Pre-Reading:
2016 Ontario Immunization Schedule
FNIHB Clinical Practice Guidelines: Adult Guidelines Chapter 11-1 - Communicable Disease
Canadian Immunization Guide
Medical Directive - Immunizations
Medical Directive - TST
Immunization Protocol 2018
7.2 - Class Time: 1.5 hours
7.3 - Contract Nurses will review the key parts of a community immunization program and aspects of management, and can evaluate surveillance measures in the event of an outbreak and minimize risk of outbreak. They will go over the application of current immunization schedules to ensure patient immunization status is up to date.
In this module, Contract Nurses will develop a working knowledge of all Biologicals and Vaccine Preventable diseases, and will understand the difference between expected reactions and unexpected reaction. They will learn to provide health teaching to clients and their caregivers. Contract Nurses will have a solid understanding of cold chain and how to operate required storage and monitoring equipment.
Upon successful completion of the quiz, Contract Nurses will receive a certificate.