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NU-155, Galen San Antonio, Final Exam, Harwell EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER
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NU-155, Galen San Antonio, Final Exam, Harwell EXAM 2025QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER
What are the complications of chlamydia? - answer>>>-sterility
-ectopic pregnancy
-higher chance to be infected with HIV if exposed
What is the treatment for chlamydia? - answer>>>-single dose of azithromycin
What are the s/s of gonorrhea? - answer>>>-many people have no symptoms
-males- whitish/greenish discharge from penis, burning with urination
-females- vaginal discharge, redness/swelling of external genitalia, burning with urination,
abdominal pain, abnormal menstruation
-Rectal infection- discharge, itching, soreness, bleeding, painful bowel movements
What are the complications of gonorrhea? - answer>>>-sterility in both men and women
-infections may lead to damage to heart tissue and joints
-males may develop epididymitis or prostatitis
-females may develop PID
What is the treatment for gonorrhea? - answer>>>-single dose IM ceftriaxone, oral cefixime,
ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin
What are the s/s of HPV? - answer>>>-pink/red, cauiflower-like growths on/around penis,
urethra or scrotum in men and around vagina, cervix, urethra, perineum in women
-oral, anal, pharyngeal/laryngeal lesions may also occur in both genders
What is the treatment of HPV? - answer>>>-no cure
-application of topical medications for temp symptomatic relief
, -cryotherapy, surgical removal, injection of interferon into the lesions
What are the s/s of each stage of syphilis? - answer>>>Primary stage- reddish papule where
organism entered the body, usually genitals/anus/mouth, lymph nodes are enlarged but not
tender, symptoms disappear in 3-8 weeks and pt assumes they are cured but it has moved to
the blood
-Secondary stage- rash on extremities/chest/back/palms/soles, pustules containing highly
contagious material, fever/sore throat/generalized aching, pt contagious during first and
second stage
-Latent stage- no s/s, not contagious
-Tertiary stage- usually 1-20 years after contact-- arthritis, numbness of extremities, ulcers of
skin and internal organs, pain due to damage to the heart/blood vessels, spinal cord or brain
What are the complications of syphilis? - answer>>>blindness, mental illness, paralysis, heart
disease, easier to contract HIV
What is the medical treatment for syphilis? - answer>>>parenteral penicillin G
What is candidiasis? - answer>>>fungal yeast infection
What are the s/s of candidiasis? - answer>>>thick, clumping yellow-white discharge,
irritating/itchy
What are the complications of candidiasis? - answer>>>if untreated it can lead to a metastatic
foci infection in the eyes, vertebral column, liver, spleen, CNS, kidneys
What is endometriosis? - answer>>>endometrial cells deposited in the pelvic cavity implant on
structures within the cavity
What are the complications of endometriosis? - answer>>>infertility (most common cause
among menstruating women >30 yrs of age)
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