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NURS 371 Exam 3 Questions 100% Solved.
Herpes Simplex (s&s) - answer✔-Blister-like genital lesions
-Dysuria
-Fever
-Headache
-Muscle aches
Herpes Simplex (education) - answer✔-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) - answer✔-May be asymptomatic
-Dysuria
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-Urinary frequency
-Vaginal discharge
-Dyspareunia
-Irritation of genital area
-Not always sexually transmitted
Trichomoniasis (education) - answer✔-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) - answer✔-Inflammation of the vagina
-Vaginal discharge
Vaginitis (education) - answer✔-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
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-Wear clean cotton underpants
-Change out of wet bathing suits as soon as possible
-Become familiar with the S&S of vaginitis
-Choose to lead a healthy lifestyle
HIV (s&s) - answer✔-Asymptomatic with viral replication
-Immunosuppression with opportunistic infections
-AIDS
HIV (education) - answer✔-Drug therapy
-Compliance
-Prevention
-Care during pregnancy & childbirth
HIV (CD4 count - AIDS) - answer✔200 or less
Chlamydia (s&s) - answer✔-May be asymptomatic
-Vaginal discharge
-Endocervicitis
-Inflammation of the rectum & lining of the eye
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-Can infect throat
Chlamydia (education) - answer✔-Most common bacterial STI in the US; majority
asymptomatic
-Antibiotics (doxycycline, azithromycin)
-Combination regimen if gonorrhea also present
-Screening
Gonorrhea (s&s) - answer✔-May be asymptomatic
-Dysuria
-Urinary frequency
-Vaginal discharge
-Dyspareunia
-Endocervicitis
-Arthritis
-PID
-Rectal infection
Gonorrhea (education) - answer✔-Second most commonly reported infection in the US
-Highly contagious & reportable to health departments