Sexual health Flashcards
Emergency contraception < 72 hours
Levonelle (levonorgestrel)`
Emergency contraception < 120 hours
EllaOne (ulipristal)
Emergency contraception >5d and up to 5d after likely ovulation date
Copper coil
Candida albicans symptoms
Discharge (white, cottage cheese) + superficial dyspareunia
Candidiasis diagnosis
High-vaginal charcoal swab (pH <4.5)
Candidiasis diagnosis management
Clotrimazole pessary in pregnancy or fluconazole
Trichomonas vaginalis symptoms
Discharge (yellow/green, frothy with musty odor), strawberry cervix
Trichomonas vaginalis investigation
High-vaginal charcoal swab (pH >4.5)
Trichomonas vaginalis treatment
Metronidazole
Bacterial Vaginosis pathogen
Gardnerella vaginalis (clue cells)
BV symptoms
Discharge (white, thin, homogenous with fishy odor)
BV treatment
Metronidazole
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) causes
CT, NG, or Mycoplasma genitalium
Pelvic inflammatory disease symptoms
Discharge, pelvic pain, deep dyspareunia, oligomenorrhea, intermenstrual bleeding, post-coital bleeding
Pelvic inflammatory diagnosis
Double or triple swabs + bimanual exam
Pelvic inflammatory management
Doxycycline or ofloxacin + metronidazole + ceftriaxone IM stat
Chancroid pathogen
Haemophilus ducreyi
Chancroid symptoms
Papule → pustule → painful ulcer, inguinal lymphadenopathy
Chancroid management
Azithromycin
Anogenital Warts pathogens
HPV-6, HPV-11
Anogenital Warts management
Podophyllotoxin cream or cryotherapy
Syphilis pathogen:
Treponema pallidum