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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Questions withCorrect Answers
What is an inflammatory condition of the cervix, uterus, and fallopian
tubes, with possible extension to the area surrounding the ovaries and
peritoneal surfaces? Correct Answer-PID
What usually results from ascending microorganisms from the vagina
and cervix, up through the endometrium, and into the fallopian tubes?
Correct Answer-PID
PID is more commonly seen in who? Correct Answer-Teenagers and the
elderly
Spillage from the tubes may infect the _____ and ______ surfaces
Correct Answer-ovaries, peritoneal
PID is most commonly from what STDs? Correct Answer-Gonorrhea
and chlamydia
What are the causes of PID? Correct Answer-STDS, IUDs,
complications of postabortion or childbirth, extension of lower
abdominal and/or pelvic abscess such as appendicitis
Is PID usually bilateral or unilateral? Correct Answer-bilateral
, Unilateral infection is from an adjacent pelvic inflammation, such as
____ Correct Answer-appendicitis
Acute PID Stage 1 is what? Correct Answer-endometritis
What is endometritis? Correct Answer-infection of the endometrium
Symptoms of endometritis: Correct Answer-vaginal discharge, irregular
vaginal bleeding
Thickened endometrium, fluid or air within the endometrial cavity,
increased vascularity, fluid in the cul-de-sac is a sonographic appearance
of what? Correct Answer-endometritis
Acute PID Stage 2 is what? Correct Answer-Salpingitis
What is salpingitis? Correct Answer-infection of the fallopian tubes
Symptoms are more noticeable with salpingitis, what are the symptoms?
Correct Answer-low grade fever, pelvic pain, rebound tenderness, pain
with cervical manipulation, dyspareunia (pain with sex)
Distended, serpiginous tubes, contains echogenic fluid (pus), thickened
walls is the sonographic appearance of what stage? Correct Answer-
salpingitis
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