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Unit 3 Chapter 11 Flashcards

1
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What type of STD is Trichomoniasis?

A

parasite

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trichomoniasis transmission

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Unprotected sexual contact with vaginal, anal, or oral sex

Genital contact

Can be spread without ejaculation

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incubation period of trichomoniasis

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5-28 days

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2-3 of the most common signs & symptoms of Trichomoniasis

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Pain/discomfort when urinating
Genital itching and burning
Discharge from the penis or vagina

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treatment of trichomoniasis

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Antibiotics, usually treated very quickly and very easily

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Incidence rate for trichomoniasis

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3,532 cases per 100,000 for women

1,571 cases per 100,000 for men in the US

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Chlamydia type

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bacteria

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Chlamydia transmission

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Vaginal, anal, and oral sex without a condom

Bodily fluids from both the semen and vagina

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incubation period of Chlamydia

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7 to 21 days, but can take up to several months

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2-3 symptoms or signs of chlamydia

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Painful urination
Pain during sex
Discharge of the vagina and penis

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treatment of chlamydia

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Antibiotics, each type of drug depends upon how big the dose is

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incidence rate of chlamydia

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492.2 cases per 100,000 in the US

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gonorrhea type

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bacteria

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gonorrhea transmission

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Vaginal, anal, or oral sex

Childbirth to the child

Semen and vaginal fluids on the inside or outside of the genitals, anus, or mouth

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incubation period of gonorrhea

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Normally 2-5 days, but can take up to 30 days

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symptoms of gonorrhea

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Discharge from the penis or vagina

Burning when urinating

Itchy/scratchy throat feeling

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treatment of gonorrhea

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injection of an antibiotic called ceftriaxone

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18
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incidence rate of gonorrhea

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Average of 1,456 cases per 100,000 people in the US

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syphilis type

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bacteria

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syphilis transmission

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Direct contact with sores

Vaginal, anal, or oral sex

Through blood of the person

Using the same needles as someone with it

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incubation period of syphilis

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10-90 days, usually an average of 21 days

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2-3 symptoms of syphilis

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Wartlike sores in/on mouth or genital region

Non-itchy rash on palms and soles

Fever

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syphilis treatment

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Antibiotics like penicillin

24
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incidence rate of syphilis

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11.9 cases per 100,00 in the US

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genital herpes type

A

virus

26
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genital herpes transmission

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Skin-to-skin contact during sex, even without visible sores

Touching the sore of the person

26
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incubation period of genital herpes

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1 to 20 months, but typically 2 to 3 months

27
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incidence rate of genital herpes

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Ranges between 236 to 280 cases per 100,000
81 to 98 cases per 100,000 in the US

27
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2-3 symptoms of genital herpes

A

Small sores on genital area and even the mouth and throat

Itching in genital area

Bleeding during sex

28
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genital herpes treatment

A

no cure but antiviral pills can help

29
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HPV type

A

virus

30
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HPV transmission

A

Skin-to-skin contact during sex

Touching of someone’s genitals or mouth area

31
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incubation period of HPV

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1 to 20 months, but typically 2 to 3 months

32
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HPV symptoms

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does not cause symptoms, but those that do usually get genital warts

33
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HPV treatment

A

no cure but treatment to get rid of warts
Freezing using liquid nitrogen & laser therapy

34
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incidence rate of HPV

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48,000 cases each year from 2017-2021

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35
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Hepatitis B type

A

virus

36
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Hepatitis B transmission

A

Contact with infected bodily fluids (blood, semen, vaginal fluid)

Sharing of needles with the infected person

Given to the baby from childbirth

37
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Incubation period Hep. B

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Normally 90 days, ranges from 60-150 days

38
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symptoms of Hep B

A

Abdominal pain
Dark urine
Fatigue

39
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Treatment for Hep B

A

no cure but antivirals can help

40
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incidence rate of Hep b

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5.8 cases per 100,000 in the US

41
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HIV/AIDs type

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Virus

42
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HIV/AIDs transmission

A

Anal or vaginal sex without protection

Sharing of needles with the infected person

Direct contact with infected bodily fluids like blood, breast milk, semen, and vaginal fluid

43
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incubation period of HIV/AIDS

A

Usually varies from 1 week to 10 months

44
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symptoms of HIV/AIDS

A

Fever
Headache
Sore throat

45
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HIV treatment

A

Antiretroviral medications (a combination of HIV medications)

46
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incidence rate of HIV/AIDS

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11.3 cases per 100,000 in the US

47
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What is bacterial vaginosis?

A

Overgrowth of certain bacteria

48
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bacterial vaginosis symptoms

A

vaginal discharge, may have “fishy” smell, or may show no symptoms.

49
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What is scabies and symptoms

A

skin infestation of tiny mites, Sarcoptes scabiei. and can cause intense itching

50
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treatment of scabies

A

topical agents

51
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Pubic Lice transmission

A

Transfer of lice occurs via physical, usually sexual, contact.

52
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Treatment of Pubic Lice

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Can be eliminated by washing pubic hair with liquids containing agents that specifically kill lice.

All of the infected person’s clothes, towels, and bed sheets should be washed with cleaning agents made specifically to kill lice.

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