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==Background== | == Background == | ||
Incubation Period: 1dy - 2 mo | |||
== Prophylaxis == | |||
TIG | #Past vac unknown or <3 total | ||
##Clean wound --> Td | |||
##Dirty wound --> Td & TIG | |||
#Past vac 3 or more total | |||
##Clean wound --> Td Q10yrs | |||
##Dirty wound --> Td Q5yrs | |||
Td 0.5cc IM | |||
TIG (tetanus immunoglobulin) | |||
[[Category:ID]] | == See Also == | ||
[[Category:Trauma]] | |||
[[Tdap (Pertussis Vaccine)]] for new recommendations from CDC | |||
[[Tetanus (Acute)]] | |||
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[[Category:ID]] [[Category:Trauma]] | |||
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Revision as of 20:55, 6 July 2011
Background
Incubation Period: 1dy - 2 mo
Prophylaxis
- Past vac unknown or <3 total
- Clean wound --> Td
- Dirty wound --> Td & TIG
- Past vac 3 or more total
- Clean wound --> Td Q10yrs
- Dirty wound --> Td Q5yrs
Td 0.5cc IM
TIG (tetanus immunoglobulin)
See Also
Tdap (Pertussis Vaccine) for new recommendations from CDC
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