s assult Flashcards
1
Q
Chlamydia and Gonorrhea
Treatment of choice for prophalaxis
why prophalaxis
A
Cefixime 800mg stat
PLUS Azithromycin 1g stat
cuz within 7 days not enuf to catch- not accurate results of the assult
2
Q
when to start hiv prophalaxis
3 meds
who to start
A
within 72hrs
tenofovir, lamivudine, and raltegravir for 28 days.
- if you were sexually assaulted by a person that you know is HIV positive
- if you were sexually assaulted by a person at high risk of being HIV positive (i.e. known to take drugs using a needle, known to be a man who has sex with men)
- if you were sexually assaulted by more then one assailant
2 - if you were assaulted in a place considered high risk (eg the Vancouver Downtown Eastside)