CC-UC-00303 - Immunization at Travel Clinic

Actors

  • Client (child 5+, adult 18+)
  • Caregiver/parent/guardian
  • Medical administrator
  • Registered nurse (RN)

Pre-conditions

  • The client has arrived for a prescheduled appointment.
  • The client requires an immunization that is not covered by provincial/territorial health insurance.
Step Description Data elements collected Result
1 Registered nurse (RN) completes assessment of client's health history.
  • Health Concern Reporting Source
  • Health Concern(s)
  • Health Concern Date of Onset (if applicable)
  • Health Concern Date of Resolution (if applicable)
  • Health Concern Clinical Status
  • Health Concern Category
  • Health Concern Verification Status
  • Medication
  • Medication Usage Status
  • Medication Reason
  • Medication Statement Date and Time
  • No Active Medications Flag (if applicable)
  • Family History Status (if relevant to the assessment)
Health history assessment completed and recorded in the client's medical record.
2 RN evaluates client's itinerary and recommends immunization based on Health Canada, World Health Organization (WHO) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) requirements.
  • Immunization Guideline Name
  • Immunization Guideline Authority
  • Immunization Guideline Target Disease
  • Immunization Forecast Status
  • Immunization Forecast Status Generated Date
  • Immunization Forecasting Schedule Date Type
  • Immunization Forecast Date
The client's travel immunization requirements are determined, and the client's medical record is updated.
3 RN verifies client's allergy(ies) status.
  • Allergy or Intolerance Status
    • Allergy or Intolerance Status
    • Allergy or Intolerance Category
    • Allergy or Intolerance Type
    • Allergy or Intolerance Clinical Status
    • Allergy or Intolerance Verification Status
    • Allergy or Intolerance Substance
    • Allergy or Intolerance Onset
    • Allergy or Intolerance Exposure Route
    • Allergy or Intolerance Reaction Risk
    • Allergy or Intolerance Date of Resolution
    • Allergy or Intolerance Reaction
    • Allergy or Intolerance Reaction Description
    • Allergy or Intolerance Reaction Severity
    • Allergy or Intolerance Date of Onset
    • Allergy or Intolerance Date of Last Occurrence
    • No Active Medications Flag
    • Medication Reconciliation Complete Flag
    • Indigenous Traditional Medicines
    • Medication
    • Medication Usage Status
    • Medication Usage Status Reason
    • Medication Dose Value
    • Medication Dose Unit of Measure
    • Prescribed Medication Dose Type
    • Medication Route of Administration
    • Medication Timing
    • Medication Timing Period Unit of Measure
    • Medication Usage Start Date and Time
    • Medication End Date and Time
    • Medication Notes
Allergy status is verified and details are recorded in the medical record. CC-UC-00305 Client is allergic to immunization compound.
4 RN takes the client's temperature.
  • Date and Time of Observation
  • Measurement Type
  • Unit of Measure
  • Body Temperature
  • Body Temperature Measurement Method
Client's temperature is taken and recorded in the client's medical record. CC-UC-00306 Client has fever.
5 RN provides immunization education and obtains consent from client.
  • Document Date and Time
  • Document Status
  • Document Principal Author
  • Document Type
  • Document Recipient
  • Document Content
Immunization education is provided and consent is obtained, and recorded in the client's medical record. CC-UC-00307 Consent not given to immunize.
6 Medical administrator charges client/client caregiver immunization fees for services not covered by provincial/territorial health insurance.
  • Immunization Funding Source
  • Immunization Program Eligibility
The Client/client caregiver is charged and pays the applicable fees.
7 RN administers immunization(s) to client.
  • Immunization Reporting Source
  • Immunization
  • Immunization Expiration Date
  • Immunization Market Authorization Holder
  • Immunization Lot Number
  • Immunization Series Doses
  • Immunization Dose Number
  • Immunization Reason
  • Immunization Dose Volume
  • Immunization Dose Unit of Measure
  • Immunization Route of Administration
  • Immunization Site
  • Immunization Date
  • Immunization Status
  • Immunization Performer Role
Immunization is administered and the details are recorded in the client's medical record.
8 RN/ instructs client/client caregiver to remain at clinic for post-immunization monitoring as per local policy.
  • Post-Procedure Instructions
  • Date and Time of Observation (if commencement of monitoring is recorded)
  • Immunization Reaction (only if a reaction occurs)
  • Immunization Reaction Date and Time (if applicable)
  • Immunization Reaction Reporter (if applicable)
Client/client caregiver remains at the clinic for post-immunization monitoring.
9 The RN provides the client with an updated immunization record.
  • Document Date and Time
  • Document Status
  • Document Principal Author
  • Document Type
  • Document Recipient
  • Document Content
An updated immunization record is provided and recorded in the client's medical record.
10 Client leaves the travel clinic after the appropriate monitoring period.
  • Date and Time of Observation (if completion of the monitoring period is recorded)
  • Immunization Reaction (only if one occurred)
  • Immunization Reaction Date and Time (if applicable)
The client leaves the travel clinic. CC-UC-00308 Immunization incident.
11 This use case ends. Not applicable Not applicable

Post-conditions

  • Client health history assessment is completed.
  • The client's travel immunization requirements are determined.
  • Allery status is verified.
  • Immunization education is provided and consent is obtained.
  • Immunization is administered.
  • An updated immunization record is provided.
  • Applicable fees for service are charged and payment is processed.
  • Client's medical record is updated.

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How to cite:

Canadian Institute for Health Information. CC-UC-00303 - Immunization at Travel Clinic. Accessed November 02, 2026.