Sexually Transmitted Infections Flashcards
Chlamydia symptom onset
Several weeks after infected
Chlamydia symptoms in women (6)
- Usually asymptomatic
- Vaginal discharge
- Vaginal bleeding
- Painful/frequent urination
- Abdominal pain
- Fever, nausea
Chlamydia symptoms in men (3)
- Small amounts of clear/cloudy penile discharge
- Painful/frequent urination
- Swollen/tender testicles
Chlamydia treatment
- Azithromycin
- Doxycycline
- Preventive erythromycin drops for newborns
Genital herpes symptoms in women initial outbreak (5)
- Asymptomatic
- Painful blisters
- Fever
- Body aches
- Enlarged lymph nodes
Genital herpes symptoms in women recurrences (2)
- Tingling/shooting pains before herpetic eruption
- Blisters lasting 7-21 days
Genital herpes symptoms in men (3)
- Asymptomatic
- Blisters on mouth/genital region
- Blisters can reoccur
Genital herpes treatment
- Viral = no cure
- Antiviral meds can shorten/prevent outbreaks
Gonorrhea symptom onset
2 - 21 days after infection
Gonorrhea symptoms for women (4)
- Yellow/gray vaginal discharge
- Vaginal bleeding between periods
- Symptoms mild and non-specific
- Pelvic/lower abdominal pain
Gonorrhea symptoms for men (4)
- Yellow/green penile discharge
- Painful urination/bowel movements
- Frequent urination
- Swollen/tender testicles
Gonorrhea treatment
- Single IM injection ceftriaxone 250 mg
- Azithromycin/doxycycline
HIV symptom onset
Months - years after infection
HIV symptoms in women (6)
- Weight loss
- Fatigue
- Recurring vaginal yeast infections
- Diarrhea
- Flu like symptoms
- Oral thrush
HIV symptoms in men (5)
- Weight loss
- Fatigue
- Diarrhea
- Flu like symptoms
- Oral thrush
HPV symptoms in women (3)
- Genital warts
- Itching/burning around genitalia
- Abnormal pap test
HPV symptoms in men (2)
- Genital warts
- Itching/burning around genitalia
Pelvic inflammatory disease symptoms (7)
- Lower abdominal pain
- Unpleasant odor
- Painful intercourse/urination
- Yellow/green vaginal discharge with bad smell
- Fever
- Chills
- N/V
Syphilis symptom onset
1 week - 3 months after infection
Stage 1 syphilis symptoms (1)
- Sores on genitalia/mouth
- Last 2 - 6 weeks
Stage 2 syphilis symptoms (2)
- Rash on body
- Flu like symptoms
Stage 3 syphilis symptoms (2)
- Neuro complications
- Cardiovascular complications
Syphilis treatment
Penicillin G
Trichomoniasis symptom onset
3 days - 2 weeks after infection
Trichomoniasis symptoms in women (5)
- Yellow/green frothy malodorous vaginal discharge
- Dysuria
- Dyspareunia
- Vaginal irritation/itching
- Asymptomatic
Trichomoniasis symptoms in men (3)
- Asymptomatic
- White, watery penile discharge
- Painful/frequent urination
Trichomoniasis treatment
- Metronidazole
- Tinidazole
