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Screening and sampling Flashcards

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What does a vulvovaginal swab test for?

A

Chlamydia and gonorrhea

***additional test for trichomonas vaginais if indicated

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High Vaginal swabs test for?

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Candida (thrush)

*additional request for bacterial vaginosis can be requested if appropriate

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Endocervical swabs are to test for?

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Gonorrhea if clinical signs indicate

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What can be ascertained by a bimanual exam?

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cervical/vaginal masses
Uterine size/shape
tenderness/pain (could be PID or extopic preg)

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What pregnant women should be swabbed at their booking visit? Why

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ALL. Swabbing women (especially young women for chlamydia is vital)

Chlamydia can cause eye infections and pneumonia at birth.

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