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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended medication for the treatment of chlamydia is:
a) Doxycycline b) Podofilox c) Acyclovir d) Penicillin |
Doxycycline
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The viral sexually transmitted infection (STI) that affects the most people in the United States today is:
a) Herpes simplex virus type 2 b) Human papillomavirus (HPV) c) Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) d) Cytomegalovirus (CMV) |
Human Papillomavirus
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The recommended treatment for the prevention of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission to the fetus during pregnancy is:
a) Acyclovir b) Ofloxacin c) Podophyllin d) Zidovudine |
Zidovudine
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When teaching self-care prevention of genital tract infections, the nurse should instruct the woman to:
a) Increase dietary sugar and avoid yogurt b) Limit time spent in damp exercise clothes and limit exposure to bath salts or bubble bath c) Choose underwear or hosiery with a nylon crotch d) Douche frequently |
Limit time spent in damp exercise clothes and limit exposure to bath salts or bubble bath
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With regard to the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infections, which statement is not accurate?
a) Chlamydial infections and gonorrhea are more likely to occur in women younger than age 20 b) Gonorrhea can be transmitted to the newborn by direct contact with gonococcal organisms in the cervix c) Syphilis can be transmitted through kissing, biting, or oral-genital sex d) Medications for pelvic inflammatory disease can be discontinued once symptoms disappear |
Medications for pelvic inflammatory disease can be discontinued once symptoms disappear
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An essential component of counseling women regarding safe sex practices includes discussion regarding avoiding the exchange of body fluids. The physical barrier promoted for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the condom. Nurses can help motivate clients to use condoms by initiating a discussion related to a number of aspects of condom use. The most important of these is:
a) Strategies to enhance condom use b) Choice of colors and special features c) Leaving the decision up to the male partner d) Places to safely carry condoms |
Strategies to enhance condom use
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Which statement about genital herpes is inaccurate?
a) Genital herpes is also known as genital warts b) Stress, menstruation, trauma, and illnesses have been known to trigger recurrences c) Genital herpes is chronic and recurring and has no known cure d) Plain soap and water are all that is needed to clean hands that have come into contact with herpetic lesions |
Genital herpes is also known as genital warts
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Group B streptococci (GBS), are part of the normal vaginal flora in 20% to 30% of healthy pregnant women. GBS has been associated with poor pregnancy outcomes and is an important factor in neonatal morbidity and mortality. Risk factors for neonatal GBS infection include all except:
a) Positive prenatal culture b) Preterm birth less than 37 weeks c) Maternal fever of 38 C or greater d) Premature rupture of membranes greater than 24 hours |
Premature rupture of membranes greater than 24 hours
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