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EM Rot OBGYN + GU

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Signs of infxn with Neisseria Gonorrhea Men: dysuria and purulent discharge 1 wk after infxn. Women: may be asymp (40%). Mucopurulent discharge and inflamed friable cervix (Strawberry Cervix)
Tx for Gonorrhea Ceftriaxone 125mg IM x 1
Tx for Chlamydia Azithromycin 1 g PO x 1, or Doxycycline 100mg PO bid x7 days
Tx for genital herpes flare Acyclovir 400mg PO tid x 10 days
Tx for syphilis Stage 1 and 2: Benzathine penicillin G 2.4 million units IMx1. Stage 3: Benzathine penicillin G once a week for 3 weeks.
Sx of chalmydia infxn may be asymp in both men and women. May have mucopurulent discharge and red cervix similar to gonorrhea.
Dx of Gonorrhea Culture of penile discharge or cervix mucous
Dx of Chlamydia Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) or voided urine specimen is both sensitive and specific. OR culture of cervical or urethral swab
Yaws a tropical dz caused by a spirochete related to the spirochete that causes syphilis. Yaws is caused by Treponema perenue.
Painless chancre is what stage of syphilis? stage 1.
sore throat, malaise, fever, HA, dull red papular rash on palms, soles and trunks represents which stage of syphilis? stage 2
Stage 3 syphilis is characterized by Tabes dorsalis, luetic aortitis, paresis, and dementia.
A positive VDRL and RPR performed on blood or CSF must be confirmed with... Flourescent treponemal antibody absorbed = FTA-Abs
Dx of herpes Confirmed with Tzanck prep or PCR
Most common site of ectopic pregnancy fallopian tubes (98%)
Labs to order if you suspect ectopic pregnancy quantitative beta-hCG, CBC, type and screen, Rh status, and UA
In normal singleton pregnancies, beta-hCG levels double every.... 48 hours. In ectopics, the levels rise at a much slower rate.
What tests must be ordered in ectopic pregnancy? Transvaginal US to rule out. In women with beta-hCG levels <2,000mIU/mL, US is not as sensitive.
Gold standard for diagnosing ectopic pregnancy Laparoscopy
Medical tx as an alternative to lapascopy in ectopic pregnancies where the woman is stable: Methotrexate
A woman should receive RhoGAM when she is Rh negative and her fetus is Rh positive.
All women with first trimester bleeding who are Rh-negative should be given Rho-GAM therapy
___ percent of women have bleeding during their first trimester, and ____ percent of these women will go on to have spontaneous abortions 25%; 50%
Two most common causes of third trimester bleeding placenta previa and placental abruption. Placenta previa usually presents with: painless, bright red blood without fetal distress. Placental Abruption sx: pain, cramping, dark blood, fetal distress
Risk factors for placenta previa prior C-sections, uterine scars, advanced maternal age, and multiparous women.
Risk factors for placental abruption htn, abdominal or pelvic trauma, cocaine or tobacco use, advanced maternal age
Dx of third trimester vaginal bleeding No vaginal exam until US rules out placenta previa (b/c digital exam can trigger hemorrhage)
Preeclampsia definition hypertension in pregnancy associated with proteinuria (>300mg/day) and nondependent edema (hands and face)
HELLP is a syndrome of preeclampsia and eclampsia stands for Hemolysis, Elevated Liver enzymes, Low Platelets
The definitive management of preeclampsia is delivery of the fetus. Obtain an emergent OB/GYN consult
_____ is used for seizure prophylaxis in severe preeclampsia magnesium sulfate
Eclampsia definition seizures in a patient with preeclampsia
_____ is the first-line agent for blood pressure control in preeclampsia and eclampsia Hydralazine
Most common ages of testicular torsion first year of life and around puberty.
The most common deformity that predisoposes testicular torsion is "bell clapper" deformity
The first imaging study in testicular torsion Color Doppler. The definitive tx is surgical exploration.
Most common site of impaction in nephrolithiasis (development of stones in the urinary tract) Ureterovesicular junction
Most common and preventable risk factor in nephrolithiasis low fluid intake
______ account for 80-85% of urinary stones Calcium stones composed of calcium oxalate or calcium phosphate or both. Radiodense (visible on radiograph).
Location of pain associated with nephrolithiasis begins suddenly and soon becomes severe. Begins in flank and radiates anteriorly toward the groin
90% of all patients with nephrolithiasis have hematuria
Gold standard test for nephrolithiasis CT without contrast can identify all types of stones.
Tx for nephrolithiasis Analgesia, IV fluids, antiemetic
Stones less than ___ will pass on their own 90% of the time <4mm
A positive UA in UTI is typically greater than 10 WBC/HPF and includes the presence of any bacteria.
In uncomplicated UTI and acute pyelonephirits, is renal imaging needed? NO!
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