U should assess the patient's previous vaccination history to make sure there are no contradictions to the Hep B vaccine
Also, make sure suspend the the vaccine by shaking the vial before drawing it up.
Then your basic patient/family education such as returning to have all 3 doses given , and report and symptoms such as fever and labored respirations
Since Hepatitis B vaccine only protects against Hepatitis B, the only thing the vaccine controls is Hepatitis B infections.
Once you have had Hepatitis B there is no need for a Hepatitis B vaccine. The vaccine is only effective for those who have not had the disease, it is used to prevent a hepatitis B infection.
Yes, the hepatitis B vaccine can be given to someone with hepatitis B. It is still recommended in order to prevent reinfection with other strains of the virus and to protect against potential complications of chronic hepatitis B.
There's a Hepatitis B vaccine that can prevent it.
No. It's not a live vaccine.
Hepatitis C and hepatitis E have no vaccine to prevent the disease. Although there is no vaccine to prevent hepatitis D, you can only get this type if you're also infected with type B. Therefore, hepatitis B vaccine indirectly prevents hepatitis D.
There is a vaccine for it.
yes
One someone has hepatitis b the vaccine for them is of no use True or false?
You need a hepatitis B vaccine series of three shots to maintain immunity.
JENNIFER TUNG has written: 'EFFICACY OF COMBINED HEPATITIS A AND HEPATITIS B (TWINRIX) VACCINE COMPARED WITH HEPATITIS B VACCINE ALONE IN PROVIDING SEROPROTECTION VS. HEPATITIS B IN HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS'
no