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SEXUAL HEALTH Flashcards

1
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women = discharge, bleeding
dysuria

men = urethral discharge and dysuria

A

Chlamydia - usually asymptomatic 70%

Gonorrhea

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investigations for gonorrhea and chlamydia

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NAATs
women = vulvovaginal swabs and
men = first void urine sample

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management of chlamydia?

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Doxycycline 7 days
alternative = azithromycin
partner notification
sexual abstinence for 1 week

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management of gonorrhea?

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1mg IM ceftriaxone

alternative = single dose 400mg cefixime and 2g oral axzithromycin

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5
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fishy offensive discharge - usually thin and white
+ve whiff test
stippled epithelial cells
pH >4.5

can be asymptomatic

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bacterial vaginosis

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6
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management of bacterial vaginosis

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oral metronidazole 5-7 days

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primary state
painless chancre
local non-tender lymphadenopathy

secondary
systemic = fevers, lymphadenopathy, rash on trunk palms/soles
buccal ‘ small track’ ulcers
condyloma lata

tertiary
gumma - granulomatous lesions
ascending aortic aneurysm
tabes dorsalis

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syphilis

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investigations for syphilis

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darkfield microscopy
swab from chancre/ulcer site
serology / TPHA = remains positive

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management for syphilis

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IM benzathine penicillin
OR
oral doxycycline as alternative

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infertility investigations for females

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Luteal phase Progestogen - day 21 of 28 cycle (7days ahead)

urinary LH
TVUS
Hysterosalpingogram

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11
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infertility investigations for males

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semen analysis

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12
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primary presentation: sore throat, lymphadenopathy, malaise and myalgia or arthralgia
diarrhoea
maculopapular rash or mouth ulcers

followed by recurrent infections - pneumonia common

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HIV

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investigations for HIV

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serology - venous sample from either at home or at clinic

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14
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management of HIV

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combination of 3 ARTs
mainly 2 NRTI such as emtricitabine, tenofovir, zidovudine and abacavir
+
protease inhibitor indinavir or nelfinavir
OR
NNRTI = nevirapine or efavirenz

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15
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what is the recommended viral load for delivery

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<50 for vaginal delivery at 36weeks

usually given a zidovudine infusion 4hrs prior to C-sections

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16
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PEP HIV

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combination of ARTs at least 72hrs following exposure

serologic testing at 12weeks

17
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primary presentation = multiple painful lesions which can rupture and become crusty
vaginal/urethal discharge
local oedema
tingling/neuropathic pain in genitals, lower back, buttock & legs

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herpes simplex virus (HSV-2)

18
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investigations of HSV

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swab from site - viral culture/PCR

19
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management of HSV

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primary infection = aciclovir 400mg TDS 5-10 days

supportive management includes = analgesia, lidocaine gel, bathing is warm salt water
increased fluids

20
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painless, small flat smooth papules
may become painful on irritation
soft cauliflower like growth

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Human papillomavirus / genital warts

21
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HPV 6 & 11

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genital warts

22
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HPV 16 & 18

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cervical cancer/oncogenic

23
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management of HPV

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podophyllotoxin topical - apply BD for 3/7 then review
Iriquimoid TDS nocte

treatment is 3-4weeks, immunosuppression
cryotherapy, surgical excision and specialist Tx

24
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vulval itching, dysuria, offensive fishy discharge
frothy yellow/green discharge
vulval/lower abdo pain

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trichomonas

25
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investigations for trichomonas

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microscopy of high vaginal swab/tip of penis swab

= motile trophozites

26
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management of trichomonas

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metronidazole 400-500mg BD for 5-7 days
OR
2g as a single dose

offer further STI screening
sexual abstinence for at least 1 week

27
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male sexual dysfunction

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erectile dysfunction

premature ejaculation

28
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management of erectile dysfunction

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lifestyle advice
psychosexual therapy
PDE5 inhibitors = sildenafil
specialist Tx

29
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management of premature ejaculation

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pscyhosexual counselling, CBT
SSRIs, tramadol, terazosin and sildenafil
special Tx

30
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female sexual dysfunction

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sexual interest arousal disorder
female orgasmic disorder
genito-pelvic penetration pain disorder

31
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management of female sexual dysfunction

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psychotherapy

topical oestrogen

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