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Populations at risk of STI |
Pregnant women, MSM, adolescents |
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Genital Herpes Type 1 |
Usually oral, non genital lesions |
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Genital Herpes type 2 |
Usually genital lesions |
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Is GH curable? |
No, it is an acute, recurring, incurable STI |
BC it's a virus! |
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Who has highest incidence of GH? |
African Americans African American women>Af. am men |
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Incubation period of GH? |
2-20 days with average of 1 week |
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Long term complications of GH |
Neonatal Transmission Increase risk of HIV |
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Signs/symptoms of GH |
Tingling/itching of genital area Blister clusters, fever, headaches,inguinal swelling, painful urination, external dysuria, urinary retention |
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How long does it take GH lesions to resolve |
2-6 weeks |
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What nerve does heroes lie dormant in? |
Sacral nerve complex |
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What are recurring triggers of GH |
Fever, sexual activity, sunburn, malnutrition, menses |
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How is GH confirmed? |
Viral cell culture and Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) |
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What GH fluid gives best test resukts |
Fluid from the first 48 of outbreak |
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What kind of test confirms type of GH |
Serology testing |
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GH takes how many weeks to develop for serology test? |
12 weeks high false-negative rate |
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What drugs treat GH |
Acyclovir, famciclovir, valacyclovir |
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What are severe complications of GH |
Disseminated disease and encephalitis (fatal) |
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Treatment for severe complications of GH |
Hospitalization and IV acyclovir |
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What are the physiological processes of sex? |
Excitement phase, plateau phase, orgasmic phase, resolution phase |
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Risk factors for problems with sex |
Multiple/casual partners, failure to practice safe sex, alcohol/drug use, SSRIs |
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Populations at greatest risk for poor sex health |
Adolescents, minorities, intellectual disabled, newly unpartnered |
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What are the 5 Ps of sexual history? |
Partners, practices, protection, past history of infection, prevention of pregnancy |
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What are the 4 categories of contraceptive methods? |
Biological, chemical, mechanical and surgical |
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What are biological contraceptive methods? |
Calendar method or two day method |
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What are examples of chemical methods? |
Hormone contraceptives, oral birth control |
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What are examples of mechanical contraceptives? |
Non-hormonal IUDs and condoms |
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What are examples of surgical forms of contraception? |
Vasectomy and uterine ablasions |
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What STD is associated with condylomata Acuminata |
Genital warts (HPV) |
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What are low risk HPV strains? |
6 and 11 |
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What are high risk HPV strains? |
16, 18, 31, 33, 35 |
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What are interventions for HPV? |
Podofilox cream 2x/day for 3 days- 4 days off then repeat 4x Cryotherapy - every 1-2 weeks til gone TCA/BCAs Podophylin applied weekly- must be washed off |
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What category are male impotence drugs? |
PDE-5s |
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What are 3 examples of PDE-5s? |
Viagra, Levitra, Cialis |
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How do male impotence drugs work? |
Relax smooth muscles in corporate cavernosa and increase blood flow to the penis |
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What two drugs need prior stimulation for erection? |
Viagra and Levitra |
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What make impotence drugs acts the most naturally? |
Cialis- erection is stimulated over longer period of time |
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What are side effects of PDE-5s? |
Headaches, facial flushing, and stuffy nose |
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What happens if you take more than 1 pill per day? |
Leg/back cramps and N/V |
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What is a contraindication for taking a PDE-5? |
Nitrates- causes severe hypotension and reduces blood flow to vital organs |
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What are s/s of organic ED? |
Diminishing firmness and decreased # of erections |
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Causes of ED? |
Inflammation of prostate, urethra, seminile vessicles, surgical procedures, prostatectomy, HTN, Parkinson's, MS, DM, smoking, alcohol, poor health |
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What are signs and symptoms of menopause |
Vaginal dryness, memory loss, difficult sleeping, mood swings, depression, headaches, hot flashes, dry skin, hair loss, decreased libido, cessation of menses |
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How many grades are there of pelvic organ prolapse? |
3 |
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What does HIV do to the T-Cells? |
Removes CD4+ T cells from circulation |
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What happens of HIV patient has no Tx? |
T cell counts fall, viral number rise and patient dies from either infection or cancer |
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What are manifestation s of acute HIV Infection? |
Fever, night sweats, chills, headaches, then symptoms stop and patient will "feel" better not be better |
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