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Gynecology

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What is the lifetime risk of contracting an STD   1 in 4  
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STD: What age group is the highest at risk population   15-24  
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What geographic regions are at highest risk for STD’s   southeast and urban  
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History of sexual intercourse with trauma increases the risk for what STD   Hep B , and Hep C  
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Why would you check the palms of a patient when concerned about STD’s   you are looking for secondary syphilis  
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3 causes of genital ulcers in US   Herpes simplex virus, primary syphilis, chancroid  
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Herpes ulcers are __   Painful, small, shallow, may have a clear exudate  
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Secondary herpes ulcers are __   Smaller, and less dramatic looking than the primary lesions  
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Primary syphilis is a __   Solitary, painless, indurated, large/deep ulcer  
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Agent responsible for chancroid   H. ducreyi  
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Clinical presentation of lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV)   Rectal ulceration or stricture, inguinal LAD  
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Etiology of LGV   Chlamydia trachomatis  
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Clinical presentation of granuloma inguinale   Chronic or recurrent ulcerative vulvitis. Donovan bodies on stained direct smear or biopsy of ulcer.  
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What is the etiologic agent of granuloma inguinale   Calymmatobacterium granulomatous  
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Etiologic agent of condyloma acuminata   HPV  
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What is the clinical appearance of condyloma acuminata   Flat, papillomatous, or pedunculated  
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Vaccine available for HPV   Gardasil  
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Who should Gardasil be offered to   Females 9-26 years old (full benefit if given prior to onset of sexual activity) even if history of hpv  
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What is the etiology of Chancroid   Haemophilus ducreyi  
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Chancroid is most often a co-infection with what   Herpes and or syphilis  
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Gram stain with a “school of fish” appearance is probably what   Chancroid (Haemophilus ducreyi)  
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Trichomonas is tested for by use of what   Wet prep  
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Type of cancer associated with HPV   Cervical cancer  
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Risk factors for cervical cancer   Smoker, hormones, multiple sexual partners, sex before 18, HIV, poor SES, age, multiple pregnancies, chlamydia infection, diet low in fruit and vegetables  
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Effective methods to prevent cervical cancer   Routine pap tests, condom use, limit partners, HPV vaccine, avoid smoking  
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Low risk HPV strains   HPV-6, and HPV-11 (cause genital warts)  
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High risk strains of HPV   HPV-16, 18, 31, 33, 35  
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What is the HPV vaccine   Gardasil (HPV 6,11,16,18)  
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Offer __ testing for all patients evaluated for STIs   HIV  
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Acute HIV symptoms   Fever, mono-like illness, diarrhea  
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Which hepatitides are commonly sexually transmitted   A, B, and C (especially B)  
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Vaccinations are available for which hepatitides   A and B (no hep C vaccine available yet)  
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Males voiding within __ before urethral culture washes secretions away   1-2 hours  
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What are the 4 methods for diagnosis of HIV   Detect antibodies to the virus, detect viral p24 antigen, detect viral nucleic acid, culture HIV virus  
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What is the most widely used method to diagnose HIV   Detection of antibody to HIV  
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Most common cause of false positive tests for HIV in low risk pts   Recent immunization  
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What is the initial screening for HIV   EIA enzyme immunoassay (ELISA)  
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What is the confirmatory test for HIV (done after the screening test)   Western blot or IFA (Immunofluorescence Assay)  
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What is herpetic whitlow   Herpes on the fingers (especially around the nail bed)  
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Characteristic of primary HSV outbreak   2-7 day course, systemic symptoms possible, local symptoms (painful), first outbreak is the worst  
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Precipitants of HSV recurrent outbreaks   Sun, wind, trauma, fever, menses, stress  
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__ may reduce transmission of HSV   Antivirals: acyclovir / pencyclovir topical; systemic acyclovir (eg, in PG) or valcyclovir. Foscarnet if need hosp  
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Best source of HSV for testing   Unroofing the vesicle  
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__% of US population have positive herpes antibodies on serological testing   50  
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Multiple, vesicular, pruritic, painful, recurrent rash   Herpes simplex  
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Most appropriate way to test for herpes   Culture (not serological)  
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condyloma acuminata Tx   BCA/TCA; cryosurgery, electrosurgery, excision  
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USPSTF guidelines for STI screening   All sexually active women & men <26 yo. Patients w/increased risk: new/other STIs, new / multiple sex partners, erratic condom use, sex for money  
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