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TRICHOMONIASIS Flashcards

1
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is a flagellated protozoan that causes a common STI.

A

Trichomonas Vaginalis

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2
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Trichomonas Vaginalis is often called

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Trich

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3
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What is the clinical manifestation for Trichomoniasis?

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

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4
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Testing of Trichomonal discharge demonstrates a pH of

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greater than 4.5

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5
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what is the most effective treatment for Trichomoniasis?

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Metronidazole or Tinidazole

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6
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Patients when taking metronidazole, are strongly advised to abstain from

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alcohol

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7
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How many hours to abstain from alcohol after taking metronidzaole?

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24 hours after taking metronidazole.

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

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72 hours

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

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small motile cells are present.

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10
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This STI has manifestations of lesions in the skin, cervix, vagina, anus, penis, and oral cavity.

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Human Papillomavirus Infection (HPV)

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11
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The most common strains of HPV usually cause

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Condylomata

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12
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what is Condylomata

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Anogenital warts

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13
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High-risk HPV strains linked to cervical cancer

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HPV 16 and 18

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14
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Topical agents that can be applied by patients to external lesions are

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Podofilox and Imiquimod

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15
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are alternative therapies that may be indicated for patients with large number or area of genital warts

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Electrocautery and laser therapy

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16
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Women with HPV should have________________ because of the potential of HPV to cause dysplasia.

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annual Pap smears

17
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Options for treatment of external genital warts by a primary provider include

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

18
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The recommended vaccine for routine vaccinations in HPV is

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9vHPV

19
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The vaccine 9xHPV is given in how many doses?

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two intramuscular doses.

20
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is a recurrent, lifelong viral infection that causes herpetic lesions on the external genitalia and occasionally the vagina and cervix.

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Herpes Simplex Virus 2 (HSV-2)

21
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Herpes Simplex Type 1 (HSV-1) is usually associated with

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cold sores of the lips and gingivostomatitis

22
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Herpes Simplex Type 2 (HSV-2) is usually associated with

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genital herpes

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