Chapter 12: Diseases and Conditions of the Reproductive System: Diagnosis Flashcards by William Max Brcko

What is the treatment of Chlamydia

antibiotic therapy

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What is the treatment of Gonorrhea

curative treatment for infective individual and partners; neglected treatment can lead to PID and septicemia and infertility

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What is the treatment of Trichomoniasis

antiprotozoal drugs are given

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What is the treatment of Genital Herpes

no cure; prescription drugs reduce duration and frequency

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What is the treatment of Gential Warts (Condylomata Acuminata)

30% go away without treatment; virus never eliminated

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What is the treatment of Syphilis

easily cured in its early stages with a course of antibiotics

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What is the treatment of Chancroid

antibiotic therapy

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What is the treatment of Erectile Dysfunction/Impotence

changing or discontinuing medications being taken; testosterone therapy; penile implants, vacuum devices

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What is the treatment of Male and Female Infertility

individual depending on problems that surface

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What is the treatment of Epididymitis

antibiotics; antiinflammatories; avoid alcohol and spicy food

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What is the treatment of Orchitis

bacterial-antibiotics; if caused by mumps only supportive treatment

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What is the treatment of Torsion of the Testicle (Testicular Torsion)

gentle manipulation to untwist; bilateral orchiopexy

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What is the treatment of Varicocele

relieve symptoms; if affect fertilitysurgery can help

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What is the treatment of Prostatitis

fluoroquinolone therapy; medications

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What is the treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

avoid urinary retention meds; drug therapy

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What is the treatment of Prostate Cancer

depends on stage; PSA levels; age and physical condition; prostatectomy

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What is the treatment of Testicular Cancer

cisplatin-based combination chemotherapy

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What is the treatment of Premenstrual Syndrome

relief of symptoms; reduced sodium, analgesics

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What is the treatment of Amenorrhea

correct underlying condition; contraceptive hormones or cyclic progesterone

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What is the treatment of Dysmenorrhea

NSAIDs; abdomen heating pad;

What is the treatment of Ovarian Cysts

small require little treatment; large drained laparoscopically

What is the treatment of Endomentriosis

hormone treatment; IUD; hormonal contraceptive; block estrogens; sapingo-oophorectomy

What is the treatment of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)

antibiotics

What is the treatment of Uterine Leiomyomas (Fibroids)

surgery for childbearing women; hysterectomy only definitive treatment

What is the treatment of Vaginitis

antifungals; antibacterials; hormonal therapy

What is the treatment of Toxic Shock Syndrome

supportive and fluid replacement to counteract shock and use of antibiotics to treat infection

What is the treatment of Menopause

management of symptoms; estrogen products for hotflashes and other symptoms

What is the treatment of Uterine Prolapse

no way to reverse; use of pessary may help with symptoms; surgery only effective way

What is the treatment of Cystocele

kegel exercise; surgery or pessary

What is the treatment of Rectocele

surgical repair to the posterior wall of the vagina

What is the treatment of Cervical Cancer

by stage; HPV testing; loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) preferred

What is the treatment of Vaginal Cancer

based on location, size, and stage; surgery-hysterectomy, upper vaginectomy, radiotherapy

What is the treatment of Labial or Vulvar Cancer

surgical removal of the growth and surrounding skin or removal of the vulva itself

What is the treatment of Ovarian Cancer

extent, size, and location; surgical removal of ovaries and fallopian tubes and the uterus

What is the treatment of Endometrial Cancer

surgery alone early treatment; chemo for those advanced

What is the treatment of Morning Sickness

hydration, rest, and small amounts of food are sufficient

What is the treatment of Hyperemesis Gravidarum

hospitalized if severe; IV fluids; other conditions ruled of to treat correctly

What is the treatment of Spontaneous Abortion (Miscarriage)

allowing products of conception to pass on own; D&C if severe; surgery

What is the treatment of Ectopic Pregnancy

medications early on; tube unruptured, tubal conservation possible; surgery if ruptures in location due to size

What is the treatment of Premature Labor

no effective treatment; can be delayed 48 to 72 hours; medications to reduce pain in it

What is the treatment of Preeclamsia (Toxemia of Pregnancy) and Eclampsia

delivery of infant and placenta; steroids to promote lung maturity in fetuses under 34 weeks so they can be delivered quickly

What is the treatment of Abruptio Placentae

depends on degree of separation, proximity to delivery, and maternal and fetal stability; OR available for birthing mothers

What is the treatment of Placentra Previa

go about as long as not bleeding; exercise and intercourse avoided if bleeding; C-section birth ONLY

What is the treatment of Hydatidiform Mole

surgical intervention; D&C; may require hysterectomy

What is the treatment of Fibrocystic Breast Condition

no specific treatment is known; relieve breast pain and correct menstrual irregularity

What is the treatment of Mastitis

firm supportive bra worm; heat to area; progesterone; antibiotics; palliative care for symptoms

What is the treatment of Fibroadenoma of the Breast

surgical removal of the tumor under local anesthetic

What is the treatment of Cancer of the Breast

excision, radiation, and/or tamoxifen to proven progression to invasive neoplasm; lumpectomy or mastectomy

What is the treatment of Paget's Disease of the Breast

simple mastectomy, breast-conserving surgeries used to treat breast cancer are used