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Tx of choice for GC during pregnancy |
Ceftriaxone and erythromycin |
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Tx of choice for chlamydia during pregnancy |
erythromycin |
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Tx of choice for gonorrhea during pregnancy |
Ceftriaxone |
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If a patient has chlamydia you should always assume |
co-infection with gonorrhea (10xC:G) |
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Three causes of vaginal itching |
Trichomonas, bacterial vaginosis, candidiasis |
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Malodorous, green frothy discharge and itching |
Trichomonas |
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Strawberry cervix |
Trichomonas |
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See swimming organisms on slide |
Trichomonads of Trichomonas |
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Fishy smell, watery discharge, +/- itching |
Bacterial vaginosis |
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Clue cells on slide |
Bacterial vaginosis |
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White cottage cheese discharge |
Candidiasis |
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Psuedohyphae on KOH prep |
Candidiasis |
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Odor with KOH prep |
Bacterial vaginosis |
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Itching, burning red tissues |
Candidiasis |
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Tx for Candidiasis |
Fluconazole |
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Tx for BV |
Flagyll (metronidazole) |
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Tx for Trichomonas |
Flagyll (metronidazole) |
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Flagyll is Tx for |
Trichomonas and BV |
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Fluconazole is Tx for |
Candidiasis |
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Presents with fever/chills and flank or back pain |
Pyelonephritis |
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An ascending infection |
Pyelonephritis |
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Most commonly caused by E. Coli |
UTI and Pyelonephritis |
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Common cause of bladder infections |
E. Coli |
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Implications of Pyelonephritis |
Life threatening infxn, req's inpatient IV ABX |
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Why are pregnant women prone to UTI and Pyelonephritis |
Progesterone decreases bladder tone |
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DOC for Tx of UTI |
Nitrofurantoin |
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DOC for Pyelonephritis Tx |
3rd gen ceph, gentimicin or other ABX that hits typical cause of UTI |
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Increases risk of neonatal sepsis and endometritis |
Vaginal Group B strep infection |
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Requires ABX Tx during labor |
Vaginal Group B strep infection |
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Implication of Vaginal Group B strep infection |
Neonatal sepsis, risk of pnuemonia and meningitis |
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Tx for Vaginal Group B strep infection |
Pen G or ampicillin during labor |
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Common tx for UTI in pregnancy |
Nitrofurantoin (macrobid), Amoxicillin-clavulanate (augmentin), Cephalexin (keflex), cefuroxime, erythromycin |