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Herpes Simplex (s&s) - ✔✔-Blister-like genital lesions
-Dysuria
-Fever
-Headache
-Muscle aches
Herpes Simplex (education) - ✔✔-Recurrent life-long viral infection
-Transmission via contact with mucous membranes or breaks in skin with
visible or nonvisible lesions
-Kissing, sexual contact, & vaginal delivery
-No cure
-Antiretroviral therapy to reduce or suppress symptoms, shedding, &
recurrent episodes
Trichomoniasis (s&s) - ✔✔-May be asymptomatic
-Dysuria
-Urinary frequency
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-Vaginal discharge
-Dyspareunia
-Irritation of genital area
-Not always sexually transmitted
Trichomoniasis (education) - ✔✔-Avoid sex until cured
-Avoid consuming alcohol during tx
-Transmission: damp/wet surfaces, poorly cleaned hot tubs, bathing suits,
towels, sex
-Effects on fertility
Vaginitis (s&s) - ✔✔-Inflammation of the vagina
-Vaginal discharge
Vaginitis (education) - ✔✔-Avoid douching to prevent altering the vaginal
environment
-Use condoms to avoid spreading the organism
-Avoid tights, nylon underpants, & tight clothes
-Wipe from front to back after using the toilet
-Avoid powders, bubble baths, & perfumed vaginal sprays
-Wear clean cotton underpants
-Change out of wet bathing suits as soon as possible
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-Become familiar with the S&S of vaginitis
-Choose to lead a healthy lifestyle
HIV (s&s) - ✔✔-Asymptomatic with viral replication
-Immunosuppression with opportunistic infections
-AIDS
HIV (education) - ✔✔-Drug therapy
-Compliance
-Prevention
-Care during pregnancy & childbirth
HIV (CD4 count - AIDS) - ✔✔200 or less
Chlamydia (s&s) - ✔✔-May be asymptomatic
-Vaginal discharge
-Endocervicitis
-Inflammation of the rectum & lining of the eye
-Can infect throat
Chlamydia (education) - ✔✔-Most common bacterial STI in the US;
majority asymptomatic
-Antibiotics (doxycycline, azithromycin)
-Combination regimen if gonorrhea also present