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CCDM
Control of Communicable Diseases in Man: Gonococcal Infections
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Gonococcal infection generally presents as an acute purulent discharge from the anterior urethra with dysuria within 2–7 days after exposure shows that there is a? | Gonococcal Infection in Males |
| The presence of mucopurulent or purulent discharge | Gonococcal Infection in Males |
| Gram stain of urethral discharge showing 5 or more WBC per oil immersion field shows that there is a? | Gonococcal Infection in Males |
| The Gram stain is highly sensitive and specific for documenting urethritis shows that there is a? | Gonococcal Infection in Males |
| What is the percentage of asymptomatic symptoms of Gonococcal Infection in Males? | Small |
| Infection is followed by the development of mucopurulent cervicitis (MPC) shows that there is a? | Gonococcal Infection in Females |
| Sometimes when there is a abnormal amount of vaginal discharge and vaginal bleeding after intercourse shows that there is a? | Gonococcal Infection in Females |
| Pruritus, tenesmus and discharge. | Anorectal infections |
| Who gets Conjunctivitis during a Gonococcal Infection? | Newborns |
| What does, rapidly untreated Septicemia cause in Adults? | Blindness |
| What is another term that is used to describe Septicemia? | Disseminated Gonococcal Infection, or DGI |
| What is the percentage of all cases of gonococcal infections, that result in arthritis, skin lesions and endocarditis and meningitis? | .5 - 1% |
| Generally speaking, is death common in cases of gonoccal infection? | No |
| What two most common causes that seriously complicate the clinical diagnosis of gonorrhea? | Nongonococcal urethritis (NGU) and MPC |
| What causes about 30%–40% of NGU in most industrialized countries? | Chlamydial infections |
| How are the Diagnosis of gonococcal infection is made? | by Gram stain |
| Where can, typical Gram-negative intracellular diplococci can be considered diagnostic? | In male urethral smears |
| What is the rate of reliability of intracellular diplocci smears? | 90%–97% (males only) |
| What is the significance of the following terms: 1) Men who have sex with men 2)Minority/Ethnic groups 3)Communities with a lower socioeconomic populace? | At a higher risk for Gonococcal Infection |
| What does the resistance to common antimicrobials, either through chromosomal mutations or acquisition of plasmids indicate? | The widespread of N. gonorrhoeae |
| Gonococcal Infection is strictly a human disease? T or F | T |
| Contact with exudates from mucous membranes of infected people (STD)? | Mode of transmission |
| Generally, What is the incubation period? | 1-14 days |
| How long can untreated infections be extended? | Months in untreated individuals |
| How long will it take for infection treatment take to stop the spread of the STD? | Effective treatment ends communicability within hours |
| What form of female contraception may increase the risk of acquiring gonorrhea? | Hormonal contraception |
| What form of female contraception has a protective influence against Gonorrhea? | The diaphragm |
| What part of the body is susceiptible to Gonococcus Infections? | The columnar and transitional epithelium |
| How are the eyes of newborns with Gonococcus Infectious treated? | By using of prophylactic agents in the eyes. |
| How are newborns and prepubertal children given antimicrobial therapy to treat GI? | Parenterally |
| How are newborns and prepubertal children given antimicrobial therapy to treat GI? | Parenterally |
| How long are children that have been treated for GI, isolated? | 24 hours |
| From how many days should all cases of last sexual contact with an infected person, be examined, tested and treated? | 60 days |
| The cervix, rectum and urethra in adults | Places to receive dosage to treatment of all uncomplicated gonococcal infections. |