STIs Flashcards
1
Q
Treatment for herpes
A
Oral acyclovir
2
Q
What should you avoid when being treated with metronidazole?
A
Alcohol - can cause n&v
3
Q
What can be identified by NAAT testing?
A
Chlamydia
Gonorrhoea
4
Q
What infection is HSV 1 associated with?
A
Oral ulcers
5
Q
What is HSV 2 associated with?
A
genital ulcers
6
Q
Primary genital herpes in pregnancy < 28 weeks?
A
Acute infection treated with acyclovir
Then prophylactic acyclovir from 36 weeks
7
Q
Primary genital herpes >28 weeks gestation?
A
Acyclovir continued
Plan C-section for delivery to reduce transmission
8
Q
recurrent herpes during pregnancy
A
Low risk of transmission
Prophylactic acyclovir from 36 weeks
9
Q
What are the most common causes of PID?
A
Gonorrhoea
Chlamydia
Mycoplasma genitalium