TRICHOMONIASIS

Question 1

is a flagellated protozoan that causes a common STI.

Answer 1

Trichomonas Vaginalis

Question 2

Trichomonas Vaginalis is often called

Answer 2

Trich

Question 3

What is the clinical manifestation for Trichomoniasis?

Answer 3

Vaginal discharge that is thin, yellow to yellow-green, malodorous, and very irritating.

Question 4

Testing of Trichomonal discharge demonstrates a pH of

Answer 4

greater than 4.5

Question 5

what is the most effective treatment for Trichomoniasis?

Answer 5

Metronidazole or Tinidazole

Question 6

Patients when taking metronidazole, are strongly advised to abstain from

Answer 6

alcohol

Question 7

How many hours to abstain from alcohol after taking metronidzaole?

Answer 7

24 hours after taking metronidazole.

Question 8

How many hours to abstain from alcohol after completion of a course of tinidazole?

Answer 8

72 hours

Question 9

In diagnosing, 10% potassium hydroxide is added to a slide that has vaginal secretions, if trichomonas species are present what will reveal?

Answer 9

small motile cells are present.

Question 10

This STI has manifestations of lesions in the skin, cervix, vagina, anus, penis, and oral cavity.

Answer 10

Human Papillomavirus Infection (HPV)

Question 11

The most common strains of HPV usually cause

Answer 11

Condylomata

Question 12

what is Condylomata

Answer 12

Anogenital warts

Question 13

High-risk HPV strains linked to cervical cancer

Answer 13

HPV 16 and 18

Question 14

Topical agents that can be applied by patients to external lesions are

Answer 14

Podofilox and Imiquimod

Question 15

are alternative therapies that may be indicated for patients with large number or area of genital warts

Answer 15

Electrocautery and laser therapy

Question 16

Women with HPV should have________________ because of the potential of HPV to cause dysplasia.

Answer 16

annual Pap smears

Question 17

Options for treatment of external genital warts by a primary provider include

Answer 17

Topical application of Trichloroacetic acid, podophyllin, cryotherapy, as well as surgical removal.

Question 18

The recommended vaccine for routine vaccinations in HPV is

Answer 18

9vHPV

Question 19

The vaccine 9xHPV is given in how many doses?

Answer 19

two intramuscular doses.

Question 20

is a recurrent, lifelong viral infection that causes herpetic lesions on the external genitalia and occasionally the vagina and cervix.

Answer 20

Herpes Simplex Virus 2 (HSV-2)

Question 21

Herpes Simplex Type 1 (HSV-1) is usually associated with

Answer 21

cold sores of the lips and gingivostomatitis

Question 22

Herpes Simplex Type 2 (HSV-2) is usually associated with

Answer 22

genital herpes