Women's Health Pharm High Yield UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
1st line treatment for vulvovaginal candidiasis Fluconazole (Diflucan)
Vaginal candidiasis symptoms and exam findings Pruritus, burning, thick white cottage cheese discharge, erythematous mucosa +/-
fissures causing pain
Vaginal candidiasis diagnostics Vaginal pH <4.5 with pseudohyphae and budding yeast on KOH wet mount
CORRECT ANSWERS
1st line treatment for vulvovaginal candidiasis Fluconazole (Diflucan)
Vaginal candidiasis symptoms and exam findings Pruritus, burning, thick white cottage cheese discharge, erythematous mucosa +/-
fissures causing pain
Vaginal candidiasis diagnostics Vaginal pH <4.5 with pseudohyphae and budding yeast on KOH wet mount