Established care visit including complete physical exam

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Martha is a 64-year-old female who sees the NP today for an established care visit including a complete physical exam. Martha stated that she received the pneumonia vaccine at age 60 and has not received another one. Her record shows that she received the PCV 15 4 years ago. Martha asks, "Do I need another one?". Using the Pneumonia Recs VaxAdvisor app, the NP advises the patient:

You will need to wait to until you are 65, to repeat another PCV15 vaccine You can receive the PPSV 23 in 2 years. Since you were vaccinated already, you do not need anymore pneumonia vaccines. You will need 1 dose of PPSV 23 and then you will have finished vaccination for pneumonia. We can give that to you today.

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