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Alternate Names : Diphtheria, Tetanus Toxoid, and Pertussis Vaccine, DPT Vaccine, DTP Vaccine
DPT Immunization | Preparation & Expectations | Home Care and Complications
The parent should console the child after the shot, if needed. A bandaid may be placed over the shot site.
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DPT Immunization: Overview & Description
DPT Immunization: Home Care and Complications
Author: Gail Hendrickson, RN, BS Reviewer: Kathleen A. MacNaughton, RN, BSN Date Reviewed: 12/16/02