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what are indicators of sexual abuse in children with disability?

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unexplained fear of gyn exam
sexualized behaviour
sexually abusive behaviour
behavioural changes
avoiding specific care givers
self-harming
sleep issues
encopresis
sexual experimentation with age inappropriate partner
running away
somatic complaints
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what percent of babies born to mom with untreated chlamydia will develop the infection

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50!

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if a man is more symptomatic than a female, which STI could it be?

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Gonorrhea

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who should be screened for STI? in girls

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all girls that are sexually active and or victims of sexual assault or abuse
At least ANNUALLY

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who should be screened for STI? in boys

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any with one or more:

  • contact with STI
  • previous STI
  • STI clinic patients
  • new partner or > 2 partners in a year
  • drug use
  • unsafe sex
  • anonymous sex partner
  • sex workers and clients
  • homelessness
  • detention facility exposure
  • experience of sex assault
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How do you test for Chlamydia?

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first catch urine NAAT (nucleic acid amplification test)

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who needs a test of cure test for chlamydia?

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if pre-pubertal 3-4 wks post Rx

if post pubertal:

  • poor compliance OR
  • alt treatment was used OR
  • likely reexposure OR
  • pregnant
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how often do you test a pt still at risk of chlamydia/gono?

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q 6 month

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how do you test for gonorrhea?

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first catch urine is recommended
Culture if oral or anal
if possible, get culture BC or increasing resistance

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when are gonnorrhea cultures suggested?

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if oral or anal sex
if suspect sexual abuse of assault
if MSM
if presumed treatment failure
if ? PID
if infection occured in place of high resistance
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when is NAAT not validated

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not validated in < 12 yrs or for medico-legal reasons

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who gets TOC testing in gono

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if prepubertal - CULTURE 3-7 days post Rx
if alt treat used
if Hx of failure of Rx
if resistance suspected
if high re exposure rate
if pregnant
if signs of pharyngeal infection post ABX

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how do you screen for syphilis?

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enzyme immunoassay
(some do serology first)
if + need treponemal confirmatory test

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what are primary prevention measures for STI

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HPV vaccine
HepB vaccine
condom use
behaviour change

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what are secondary prevention measures for STI

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partner notification

treatment and screening for STI in asympt

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how do you treat anogenital infections

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cetriaxone + azithromycin

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is serology for chlamydia useful?

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no, lots of cross reactivity

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How do you do TOC in gonorrhea

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CULTURE 3-7 days post treatment

or NAAT 2-3 weeks post if can’t get cultures

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if you treated a patient for syphilis, what type of monitoring do you do?

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Can now do RPR ( can be negative in early cases of primary):
for infectious cases - repeat test at 1, 3, 6, 12 mo
for latent - repeat at 12 and 24 mo

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if male has urethritis, what should you test for

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urethral swab for stain and culture - Gono
and
urine NAAT for chlamydia

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if woman has cervicitis, what testing do you do?

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vag.C swab for gono and chlamydia cultures
swab for HSV if lesion
wet mount swab

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what is an alternative treatment for anogenital infections

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spectinomycin2 g IM x 1
+
Azithromycin 1g PO x 1

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what can increase the injury risk of kids and ATVs

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inexperience
inadequate size and strength
immature motor or cognitive dev
tending to engage in high risk behaviour

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what is the age limit for ATV?

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16 yr including for youth sized ones

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what are the ATV recommendations for someone who is older than 16
``` wear helmet - gov certified eye protection protective wear and footwear NO passengers NOT under the influance NEED to complete approved training program ```
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how should a firearm be stored - Canadian Firearm Act
locked - container or with a trigger lock unloaded separate from ammunition
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at what velocity can you penetrate an eye?
39 m/s | NO regulation of nonpowder firearms
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what are the 3 benefits to teaching teens about their chronic disease?
learn to avoid situation that exacerbate their condition learn how to minimize the severity of an exacerbation learn self care to minimized daily effect of their illness
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when should you start the conversation about transitioning to adult care?
10-12 yrs
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how is adult care different from peds care?
patient focused investigational requires autonomous consumer skills limited interdisciplinary resources
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what are important steps in transitioning care to the adult system?
transition should occur at the youth's pace teen involvement in mgnt family understanding of the condition understanding personal potentials - ed, recreation, vocation talk to teen on their own ask about sex... provide info that deals with youth issues formal acknowledgement Give transition letter
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what are barriers to health care for street involved youth?
``` lack of money lack of transportation lack of knowledge about available health care lack of trust of authorities fear of being reported need for health card need for permanent address lack of knoweldge about the mature minor protocol ```
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what are physical health issues that street involved youth face most often
``` TB Asthma dental disease malnutrition foot problems derm infections - lice, scabies... injuries lack of immunization - hep B, HPV for both sexes ```
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what are approaches to harm reduction? 3
1. discourage behaviour 2. encourage teen to reduce the behaviour 3. provide info aimed at reducing the behaviour
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for young adults and pre-teens, how do we approach harm reduction?
primary prevention | - discourage behaviour
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what are group ahs highest pgenancy rate: a. 15-17 b. 18-19 c. younger than 15
18-19 | most likely planned
37
what % of teen pregnancy end in induced abortions
> 50%
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why might it be challenging to Dx teen pregnancy
- denial - complex social situations - tend to have menstrual irregularities
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at what gestation can it be felt above the pubic bone
9-12 weeks
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how do you counsel a pregnant teenager who wants to keep the baby
1. must find a GP 2. Provided appropriate resources 3. encourage to stay in school 4. encourage baby daddy if ok
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when is a teen mom most likely to have a second pregnancy?
35% will in the following 2 yrs
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How do you counsel a teen who plans to terminate
- explain the procedure - anticipatory guidance about common emotions - appropraite referral - follow 48 hrs post - discuss contraception
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what kids are most at risk of unprotected sex?
- social and family difficulties - mothers were teen moms - early puberty - Hx of sexual abuse - frequent school absenteeism - lack od vocational goals - siblings who were teen moms - alcohol, smoking and drug use - live in group home/street/detention
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what is the mechanism of action of both combo emergency contraceptives
suppression or delay in LH peak delaying or inhibiting ovulation disrupting follicular dev interfering with maturation of corpus luteum
45
which is better, progestin only of combined when it comes to EC
Progestin only (plan B) - 1-3% pregnancy rate VS combined - 3-7%
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what are the contraindications to EC
known pregnancy | allergy
47
In which situation is EC not considered
a. coitus interruptus b. ejaculation onto genitals c. spermacide use only and in midcycle d. Missed 1 OCP in week 3 of package* 2 e. vaginal ring in for . 5 weeks f. depo shot late by > 2 weeks
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what work up is needed before prescribing EC
none
49
when can benadryl be taken if taking combined pill
1 hour before | if vomit within 1 hour of taking - needs to take it again!
50
patient comes to you because she dropped one of her EC combined pill. What should she do?
If miss second one at 12 hrs, need to redo entire course.
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if pt has OCP and cannot afford Plan B or Yuzpe, what is an alternative plan
take 2 doses 12 hrs apart of 4-5 low dose OCP
52
what are 4 SE of progestin only EC
HA fatigue nausea dizziness
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if a woman comes to you 6 days after unprotected sex, what are EC options for her?
copper IUD up to 7 days removed during or after next period
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what WU is needed if you are about to insert a copper IUD for EC
NEED pregnancy test! chlamydia gono testing may consider Rx
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when counselling a patient about EC, what should be covered?
``` explain what it is how it works when to use it how well does it work how safe is it what are SE what is the tie limit for it where and how to get it ***** talk about general contraception ```
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if a patient has taken EC, when should you see her again
one week post next expected period if late by > 1 week - need BHCG if abnormal period - needs BHCG talk about contraception and STI
57
who is at inc risk of melanoma?
``` fair freckles skin moles easily burnt skin 1st degree relative with melanoma personal Hx Large # of typical or atypical nevi ```
58
what are complications of self tanning booth
``` sunburn dry skin pruritis photodrug Rx skin aging nausea ```
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recommendations for tanning beds
``` NOT for < 18 need public education need industry to admit that it causes cancer Tax should be applied do not allow unsuppervised tanning beds MD screen and advocate ```
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for a child with ADHD, when is dietary mgnt potentially useful?
if allergy or migraines
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what herbal remedy possibly inhibits thyroid hormones and should not be used in Graves's disease
lemon balm
62
what does opiod withdrwal look like?
``` depression severe myalgia nausea/V/D chills autonomic instab ```
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Kids in withdrawal from benzos, what are we worried about?
Seizures
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how should we help teens admitted to hospital
teen ward provide school ++ privacy and confidentiality allow time and space for friends
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what are some complications for teens admitted
``` pwerless loss of indep loose control over privacy can lead to regression rule defiance ```
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gunshot wounds account for what percent of deaths in the 15-19 yrs group
8%of all deaths
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is having a firearm at home a RF for suicide?
YES | in 15 - 24 yr
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the presence of a fierarm in the home increases the risk of...3
suicide homicide unintentional injuries
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is there a legal issue around sexting?
YES | Teens can be arrested, charged and convicted of possessing and distributing child porn even if it is of themselves

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