Herrin Pediatric Clinic

WELL BABY VISITS (INFANCY)

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Newborn Hospitalization: Perform Newborn Admission Examination, Daily Hospital Visits, Discharge Examination & Instructions ~~~ HBV #1

1-2 Week Visit: Checkup, Neonatal Metabolic Screening, (HBV #1 – if not given at birth)

1 Month Visit: Checkup, HBV #2 [MUST be 30 days after HBV #1]

2 Month Visit: Checkup, Pentacel #1 [DTaP-Hib-IPV], Prevnar-13 #1, Rotateq #1

4 Month Visit: Checkup, Pentacel #2, Prevnar-13 #2, Rotateq #2

6 Month Visit: Checkup, Pentacel #3, Prevnar-13 #3, Rotateq #3,

HBV #3 [MUST be at least 6 months after HBV #1]

9 Month Visit: Checkup, Complete Blood Count (CBC)

12 Month Visit: Checkup, MMR #1, Varivax #1, Tb Skin Test [need to return in 2-3 day to be “read” and

recorded ~ schedule Mon, Tues, Wed only] Fill out Lead Screen Assessment

15 Month Visit: Checkup, HIB #4, Prevnar-13 #4

18 Month Visit: Checkup, DTaP #4, Hep A #1

* FLU vaccine is recommended annually [Oct – Feb] for all patients 6 months and older. FluMist is also available for Patients 2 years and older.*

IMMUNIZATION ABBREVIATIONS:

 DTaP – Diphtheria, Tetanus. Acellular pertussis     

IPV – Inactivated Polio Virus

 Pentacel – Dtap, HiB, IPV       Rotateq  -- rotavirus    
 Pediarix - Dtap, HBV, IPV       HBV - Hepatitis B Vaccine    
 MMR - Measles, Mumps, & Rubella     Tb -tuberculin skin test     
 VARIVAX – Varicella [Chickenpox]        Flu vaccine [influenza] - shot or mist   
 HPV – Human Papillomavirus Vaccine      Proquad – MMR / Varicella (4 year visit)  

 Prevnar-13 – Pneumococcal Conjugate     Tdap - Diphtheria Pertussis Toxoid Conjugate     
 Menactra – Meningococcal Polysaccharide    
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