Ch. 24 Sexually Transmitted Infections Flashcards
Which of the following is NOT a complication of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)? Colon cancer Infertility Pelvic inflammatory disease Ectopic pregnancy
Colon cancer
Which of the following is a TRUE statement regarding gonorrhea?
Dysuria is a common complaint.
It commonly causes stricture in men.
It affects the genitalia only.
Incubation period for urethritis is 3 to 7 weeks.
Dysuria is a common complaint
Which of the following is the most common complication of gonorrhea infection in women? Urinary tract infection Pelvic inflammatory disease Ectopic pregnancy Arthritis
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Which is the appropriate definition for Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome?
Arthritis caused by Chlamydia
Spleen involvement of herpes
Perihepatitis caused by gonorrhea
Ophthalmologic problems caused by gonorrhea
Perihepatitis caused by gonorrhea
Which of the following is an anaerobic bacterium that looks like a corkscrew? Neisseria gonorrhoeae Chlamydia trachomatis Treponema pallidum Herpes simplex
Treponema pallidum
Which stage of syphilis is characterized by a systemic illness and skin lesions? Primary Secondary Tertiary Latent
Secondary
Which of the following diseases is associated with the bacterium Haemophilus ducreyi? Chancre Chancroid Donovan bodies Buboe
Chancroid
Which of the following is the appropriate definition for the skin condition in which there are hypertrophied, flat, moist, and wart-like lesions? Primary syphilis Buboe Condyloma lata Condyloma acuminata
Condyloma lata
Which of the following is characterized by a thin, gray malodorous discharge that adheres to the vaginal walls? Gonorrhea Chlamydia Bacterial vaginosis Herpes simplex
Bacterial vaginosis
Which of the following is a possible treatment option for chlamydia? Acyclovir Azithromycin 1 g orally Ceftriaxone 125 mg IM Flagyl l2 g
Azithromycin 1 g orall
Which of the following diseases currently has no cure? Gonorrhea Chlamydia Bacterial vaginosis Herpes simplex virus
Herpes simplex virus
Which of the following is most likely to cause small punctate spots on the cervix? It is often termed “strawberry cervix.” Human papillomavirus (HPV) Trichomoniasis Molluscum contagiosum Entamoeba histolytica
Trichomoniasis
Which of the following causes intense pruritus and short burrows in the skin? Sarcoptes scabiei Phthirus pubis Giardia lamblia Entamoeba histolytica
Sarcoptes scabiei
Which of the following is TRUE regarding hepatitis?
There are five types of hepatitis viruses.
Hepatitis D is known to be sexually transmitted.
Each virus causes icteric liver inflammation
There are cures for three of the viruses.
Each virus causes icteric liver inflammation
