STI Flashcards
Treatment for Gonorrhea
*also treat for chlamydia
1. Ceftriaxone 500 mg IM x1 and Azithromycin
2. Ceftriazone (Or cefixime) and Doxycycline
Gentamicin +Azithro or doxy
Chlamydia Treatment
Doxycycline 100 mg po bid x 7 days
Azithromycin 1 g po x1 (safe in pregnancy)
Treatment for Syphillis
Penicillin G IM x1 ( primary, seconday or early latent)
Pen G IM weekly x 3 weeks (tertiary)
Neurosyph=IV Penicillin
Treatment of trich
Metro
Treat the partner
Counseling around STI treatment
Treat
Abstain for 7 days
Track and treat partners (within 2 months, C+G, and 90 days for syphilis)
Report to public health
Discuss future safe sex
Consider Hep A/B vaccinations
Follow up Syphilis at 1, 3, 6, and 12 months
Risks for epididymitis
Risks for STI
Instrumentation
Hx of UTI
Strenuous exercise
Female lower pelvic pain ddx and how to diferentiate
Ectopic (HCG, US, spotting)
PID (Temp, discharge, cervical motion tenderness, WBC and elevated ESR)
Ovarian Torsion (nausea, vomiting, ultrasound)
Appendicitis (McBurney’s point, fever, nausea, diffuse to local tenderness, peritonitis)
Ovarian cyst (US, rule out others)
Constipation
Diverticulitis (LLQ, diarrhea, peritonitis)
Cystitis (Urine dip, frequency, urgency)
Treatment of PID
Ceftriaxone and Doxy, think about adding Metro
Consider clinda and gentamycin in severe
Treat partner within 2 months
Genital lesion ddx
Chancroid
HSV
Syphillis
HPV
Cyst
Folliculitis
Abscess
SCC
When should you screen for BV and yeast
You shouldn’t
Not even during pregnancy
Only screen these specifically if symptoms
But can screen for STI
What to think if vaginitis in children
Foreign body
STI
Contact irritant
Unlikely to be yeast
DDX. for vaginitis
Exzema
Lichen sclerosis
Lichen simplex chronicus
Neoplasm
Atrophic caginitis
Contact dermatitis
Trich
Bacterial vaginosis
Yeast
Test to do for vaginitis
Swabs for STI, BV, and yeast
KOH
Wet mount:
Look for clue cells-Bacteria
Psedohyphae-Yeast
Treatment of genital warts
Cryotherapy
Trichoroacetic acid
Excision cautery laser
Can use imiquirmod or podofilox if on external skin and not pregnant
Treatment of lice and scabies
Wash everything
Treat partners
Permetrin cream
Pubic lice: Just to affected area x 10 minutes and repeat in 1 week
Scabies : Head to toe and leave for 8-14 hours
Can use oral ivermectin for scabies
Scabies has that burrows and affects the finger webs
Public lice has more erythema and small blue spots