Trichomonas Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

APEA EXAM – WOMEN’S HEALTH TEST BANK 1. Question: When palpating the cervix during the bimanual exam, cervical motion tenderness (chandelier sign) is noted. This tenderness could be suggestive of: pelvic inflammatory disease Explanation: Cervical motion tenderness, also known as Chandelier's sign, and/or adnexal tenderness, suggest pelvic inflammatory disease, ectopic pregnancy, or appendicitis. 2. Question: In a female diagnosed with a first-degree uterine prolapse, the cervix: h...

The Lachman Maneuver is used to detect which of the following? A: Instability of the knee B: Nerve Damage of the knee due to past knee injuries C: Integrity of the patellar tendon D: Tears of the meniscus (Ans- instability of the knee A 28-year old multipara who is at 32 weeks gestation presents to your office complaining of a sudden onset of small amounts of bright-red vaginal bleeding. She has had several episodes and appears anxious. On exam, her uterus is soft to palpation. W...

Transplacental transmission of this pathogen can lead to still births or spontaneous abortions in pregnant women and encephalitis in immune compromised individuals. - Toxoplasma gondii Causative agent of African Trypanosomiasis (Sleeping sickness) - T. brucei Which statement correctly describes parasitism: - Where one member lives in or on another organism at the expense of the host. Which of these characteristics is *NOT* correct for the protozoan parasites? - pseudopodium ...

Archaea Correct Answer-prokaryote cell wall: pseudomurein live in extreme environments include: halophil, thermophil, and methanogen fungi Correct Answer-eukaryote cell wall: chitin yeast - unicell but mold and mushroom are multicelled and made up mycelia (which are made of hyphae) protozoa Correct Answer-eukaryote can be free living or parasitic motile via: pseudopod (ex. amoeba), cilia (ex. paramecium), or flagella (ex. trichomonas vaginalis) plasmodium vivax is a protozoan al...

A client who has Trichomonas vaginalis receives a prescription for metronidazole. Which instruction should the nurse provide during client education? Do not ingest with dairy products. Notify the clinic if the urine changes color. Obtain liver function tests every 3 months. Avoid over-the-counter antitussives correct answers Avoid over-the-counter antitussives. Metronidazole can produce a disulfiram-like reaction when combined with products containing alcohol, such as over-the-counter ...

what is Trichomonas vaginalis? Correct Answer--STD that only affects women -men can be carriers -vaginal discharge or discomfort what is an example of Plasmodium spp? Correct Answer-Malaria which species of the Plasmodium genus causes the greatest mortality? Correct Answer-P.faliciparum in terms of mosquitoes how are malaria ones different from the zika ones Correct Answer-malaria ones attack at night while zika attacks during the day - aka better controls bc u can sleep in bed with...

NSG6430 Soap-Trichomonas vaginalis 10

Which of the following is NOT a treatment for low blood sugar? - Glucagon - Sugary soda drink - Insulin - Candy - Fruit juice Which of the following is caused by hyperthyroidism? - Cushings disease - Graves disease - Addisons disease - Pagets disease - Myxedema Which of the following prevents organ transplant rejection? - Antiretrovirals - Immunosuppressants - Antibiotics - Antifungals Which of the following is NOT a treatment for CVA? - Anti-infectives - Thrombolytics ...

The incorrect match between organism and the appropriate diagnostic procedure is: A. Onchocerca volvulus—examination of skin snips B. Cryptosporidium—modified acid-fast stain C. Echinococcus granulosus—routine ova and parasite examination D. Schistosoma haematobium—examination of urine sediment C. Echinococcus granulosus—routine ova and parasite examination In a patient with diarrhea, occasionally Entamoeba histolytica/E. dispar (four nucleated cysts, no chromatoidal bars...

Tx of trichomonas vaginalis -Metronidazole or tinidazole -tx patient and partner -avoid intercourse until cured Nursing interventions for metronidazole: -*NO ALCOHOL OR ALCOHOL PRODUCTS* for 24 hours after completing metronidazole (mouthwash, aftershave, deodorant, and bath splashes) Side effects of metronidazole: headache dry mouth fatigue metallic bitter taste GI distress chlamydial infection -bacterial infection -caused by chlamydia trachomtis -transmission occurs through vaginal ...