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NSG 120 Pathophysiology Final
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tear to a tendon
(think: sTrain = Tendon)
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1 Avulsion 2 Strain
3 Sprain 4 Compression
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Terms in this set (159)
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Most common STI in US. major cause of sterility and
leading cause of PID
Often asymptomatic
Chlamydia S/S men--> urethritis, thin water discharge with burning
and itching, scrotal swelling
women--> urethritis, cervicitis, dysuria, yellow vaginal
discharge with burning/itching, abdo pain, and
dyspareunia (painful intercourse)
2nd most common STI; infxn of urinary tract.
asymptomatic, purulent discharge, dysuria
Gonorrhea
Males: prostatitis, epididymitits.
Females: PID and infertility, conjunctivitis in neonates
Protozoal infxn--vaginal in women and urethral in
men.
Trichomoniasis s/s
- asymptomatic
- urethritis, dysuria and itching, women: discharge
Chlamydia treatment and Treatment: Azithromycin and other antibiotics
prevention Prevention: Safe sex and absitnence
Treatment: Antibacterial drugs (penicillin or
ceftriaxone + doxycycline) Some drug-resistant strains
Retest for eradication
Gonorrhea treatment and
prevention
-Ophthalmia neonatorum prevented by prophylactic
treatment of eyes of all newborns within 1 hour
-Required by law in U.S.
Trichomoniasis treatment Metronidazole (Flagyl)
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Gonorrhea prognosis Good with prompt diagnosis and treatment.
-good with early treatment
chlamydia prognosis -if untreated: PID, infertility in females; epididymitis in
males, sterility in both
a condition in which patches of endometrial tissue
endometriosis escape the uterus and become attached to other
structures in the pelvic cavity
Dysmenorrhea with pain in lower back and vagina.
Infertility
Endometriosis Signs and
Severity of pain is not indicative of extent of the
Symptoms
disease.
Dyspareunia, dysuria, and sometimes painful
defecation.
diet, exercise, maintaining healthy body weight,
breast cancer prevention pregnancy and breastfeeding decisions, routine
screenings--esp for women with a family history
- After menses, FSH is secreted and causes ovarian
follicle to mature. The follicle secretes estrogen,
which thickens uterine lining.
•Mid-way through the cycle, LH levels greatly increase
and cause ovulation
Hormones and Menstrual
Cycle •The ovarian follicle increases progesterone
production to help the uterus to prepare for a
potential implantation of a fertilized ovum.
•If no fertilization, estrogen and progesterone levels
drop and the uterine lining degenerates, resulting in
menstruation.
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NSG 120 Pathophysiology Final
Save
Practice questions for this set
Learn 1 /7 Study with Learn
tear to a tendon
(think: sTrain = Tendon)
Choose an answer
1 Avulsion 2 Strain
3 Sprain 4 Compression
Don't know?
Terms in this set (159)
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,8/2/25, 5:22 PM NSG 120 Pathophysiology Final Flashcards | Quizlet
Most common STI in US. major cause of sterility and
leading cause of PID
Often asymptomatic
Chlamydia S/S men--> urethritis, thin water discharge with burning
and itching, scrotal swelling
women--> urethritis, cervicitis, dysuria, yellow vaginal
discharge with burning/itching, abdo pain, and
dyspareunia (painful intercourse)
2nd most common STI; infxn of urinary tract.
asymptomatic, purulent discharge, dysuria
Gonorrhea
Males: prostatitis, epididymitits.
Females: PID and infertility, conjunctivitis in neonates
Protozoal infxn--vaginal in women and urethral in
men.
Trichomoniasis s/s
- asymptomatic
- urethritis, dysuria and itching, women: discharge
Chlamydia treatment and Treatment: Azithromycin and other antibiotics
prevention Prevention: Safe sex and absitnence
Treatment: Antibacterial drugs (penicillin or
ceftriaxone + doxycycline) Some drug-resistant strains
Retest for eradication
Gonorrhea treatment and
prevention
-Ophthalmia neonatorum prevented by prophylactic
treatment of eyes of all newborns within 1 hour
-Required by law in U.S.
Trichomoniasis treatment Metronidazole (Flagyl)
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Gonorrhea prognosis Good with prompt diagnosis and treatment.
-good with early treatment
chlamydia prognosis -if untreated: PID, infertility in females; epididymitis in
males, sterility in both
a condition in which patches of endometrial tissue
endometriosis escape the uterus and become attached to other
structures in the pelvic cavity
Dysmenorrhea with pain in lower back and vagina.
Infertility
Endometriosis Signs and
Severity of pain is not indicative of extent of the
Symptoms
disease.
Dyspareunia, dysuria, and sometimes painful
defecation.
diet, exercise, maintaining healthy body weight,
breast cancer prevention pregnancy and breastfeeding decisions, routine
screenings--esp for women with a family history
- After menses, FSH is secreted and causes ovarian
follicle to mature. The follicle secretes estrogen,
which thickens uterine lining.
•Mid-way through the cycle, LH levels greatly increase
and cause ovulation
Hormones and Menstrual
Cycle •The ovarian follicle increases progesterone
production to help the uterus to prepare for a
potential implantation of a fertilized ovum.
•If no fertilization, estrogen and progesterone levels
drop and the uterine lining degenerates, resulting in
menstruation.
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