Bacterial Vaginosis Flashcards

1
Q

Things that increase risk of Bacterial Vaginosis? (5)

A

Increased Vaginal Cleaning
Antibiotic
Smoke
Multiple Sexual partners
copper coil

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Symptoms of Bacterial Vaginosis? (2)

A

Fishy Smell
Watery Grey/White Discharge

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Diagnosis of Bacterial Vaginosis?

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Charcoal Vaginal Swab for Microscopy > Clue Cells

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Treating Bacterial Vaginosis?

A

Metronidazole

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5
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Counselling patients on Metronidazole

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No alcohol as can get very sick

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Complications of Bacterial Vaginosis when pregnant? (5)

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Miscarry
Preterm
Prom
Chorioamniocentesis
Low Birth Weight

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