Lecture 9- STDs Flashcards

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What STDs can you use expedited partner therapy for?

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gonorrhea

chlamydia

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What are the 2 immunizations to consider w/ STDs

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Gardasil

Hep B

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Who should be screened annually for STDs?

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Sexually active women under 25 (book) 26 in CDC

older women with multiple sexual partners or a new partner

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What is the most frequently reported infectious disease in the US?

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Chlamydia trachomatis

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What STD usually has less symptoms- chlamydia or gonorrhea?

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gonorrhea

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Is gonorrhea a reportable disease?

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Yes, reportable disease in all states and sexual partners of infected individuals must be tested and treated

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What are some screening diagnostics for discharge?

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culture
microscopy
NAATs
EIA (immuno-assay)

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What is NAATs?

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nuclear acid amplification testing (can be rapid screens)

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Name the condition: Recently on antibiotics, itchy white, curdy discharge, see hyphae and buds on microscope. Will have normal pH.

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Candidasis albicans

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What do you use to treat candidiasis albicans first line?

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OTC intravaginal butoconazole (Femstat)
(any that end in “ole”)
use at bed time 3-5 nights

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Name the condition: discharge, odor that is worse after intercourse. Thin homogenous, white, adherent discharge w/ fishy odor, positive whiff test. pH >4.5. On microscope there is clue cells

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Bacterial vaginosis

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How do you treat bacterial vaginosis?

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Metronidazole (flagyl) 500 mg po BIDx 7

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What are some precautions to take with metronidazole (flagyl) (treatment for BV, t. vaginalis) ?

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Take with food
May have mild headache
No alcohol while taking it
May have a metallic taste

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Name the condition: discharge, foul odor, dysuria, dyspareunia, vulvar itching and burning. Yellow-green discharge, frothy, “strawberry cervix” Will see protozoan on microscope.

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Trich (T. vaginalis)

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How do you treat t. vaginalis?

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Metronidazole (flagyl) 2 grams po single dose

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What is the progression with chlamydia trachomatis?

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PID, ectopic, infertility

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What does the cervix with chlamydia look like?

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mucoprurulent cervicitis, friable cervix (bleed when touched)

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What diagnostics do you do for chlamydia?

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culture or liquid based cytology

urine based test (NAAT)

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How do you treat chlamydia?

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Azithromycin 1 gm po single dose

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do partners needs to be treated with chlamydia?

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yes

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When do you do a test of cure with chlamydia?

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Pregnant

Re-infection suspected

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When should you do a test of cure?

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Give at least 4 weeks after treatment

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How far back do you have to treat partners of people who had chlamydia?

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60 days

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What is the sequelae with gonorrheae?

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PID, ectopic, infertility

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How do you treat gonorrhoeae?
Ceftriaxone (Rocephine) 250 mg IM single dose plus azithromycin (zithromax) 1 g PO (covers co-existant chlamydia)
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Where can gonorrhoeae present?
Cervix Rectum Pharynx Eye
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What can cause PID?
N. gonorrhea, C. trachomatis, vaginal anaerobes
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What is necessary for a diagnosis of PID?
``` Uterine, cervical or adnexal tenderness plus at least one of the following: T >101 F Mucopurulent discharge WBCs in vaginal fluid elevated sed rate elevated c-reactive protein documented GC or chlamydia ```
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How do you treat PID in the non vomiting, non spetic or pregnant, non surgical abdomen.
Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM plus azithromycin 1 g Po single dose or doxycycline 100 mg BID x 7 days
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For inpatient treatment of PID (those who fail to response w/in 24-72 hours outpatient Rx, TOA, can't do outpatient Rx) how do you treat it?
IV cephalosporin plus doxycycline
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What is caused by the pox virus. Presents as umbilicated papules.
Molluscum
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how do you treat molluscum?
Cryotherapy Laser Topicals
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What is caused by human itch mite, rash ad burrows in belt area, intertriginous spaces.
scabies
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How do you treat scabies?
Permethrin 5% (adult, egg) | Bedding, clothing and towels use hot water and hot dry cycle
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How do you treat pubic lice?
Permethrin 5% (adult, egg) bedding, clothing, and towels use hot water dry cycle
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What is the most common STD in the US?
HPV
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What are the high risk types of HPV?
16, 18
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How does HPV appear on a PE?
visible condyloma (flat, smooth, pedunculated): genitalia, anus, mouth
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How do you treat visible condyloma?
Liquid nitrogen/ cryotherapy Patient applied imiquimod (Aldara) 5% cream Sinecatechins 15% ointment (Veregen) Podofilox
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What is used for prevention of HPV?
Gardasil (quadrivalent) | Cervarix (bilvalent)
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Where does HSV 1 occur?
Oral cold sores, fewer recurrences
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where does HSV 2 occur?
Genital area, recurrent but less severe
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With the first episode of HSV 2 what can happen?
Constitutional episode pelvic adenopathy lesions
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What is a prodrome?
Presents with HSV, feel tingling, symptoms on a outbreak coming on
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What are diagnostics for herpes?
Culture and PCR | type specific: HSV G1 and G2 (glycoprotein)
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What can you use to treat the 1st episode of herpes?
Ancyclovir (Zovirax) 400 mg TID 2-10 days
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To suppressive herpes what do you give?
Suppressive: Acyclovir 400 mg BID
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For an episode of herpes what can you give?
Acyclovir 400 mg TID x 5 days
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For discordant couples for herpes what do you give to treat?
Valacyclovir 500 mg qd (only to partner that is symptomatic)
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What organism causes syphilis?
Treponema pallidum (spirochete organism)
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What is the average time it takes for clinical signs for syphilis to occur?
3 weeks
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What is the sign of the primary stage of syphilis?
Chancre (10-60 days post infection) | painless, punched out ulcer gone in 3-6 weeks, regional adenopathy.
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When does secondary syphilis occur?
4-8 weeks after chancre, resolves spontaneously
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What are some symptoms of secondary syphillis?
Rash will also include palms and soles fever, HA, malaise, sore throat Rah is contagious
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What happens in the latent phase of syphilis?
No clinical S and S
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What happens in tertiary syphilis?
Have gumma= nodular, granulomatous lesions | can be external or internal
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What do you use to diagnose syphilis?
RPR (rapid plasma reagin) & FTA-ABS (fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption) If FTA is positive then def syphilis VDRL & HA-TP Serum/CSF/ Tissue : dark field (microscopy)
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How do you treat syphilis?
Benzathine PCN G (Bicillin LA) 2.4 mu IM Single dose for primary, secondary and early latent Weekly X 3 weeks for late latent or unknown
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How often do you monitor people with syphilis?
Monitor 6, 12, 24 months
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What is considered treatment failure w/ syphilis?
Failure to decrease titer by 2 dilutions
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How do you know if someone has been re-infected w/ syphilis?
4 fold increase in titer
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What is the Jarisch - Herxheimer rxn?
HA, fever w/in 24 hours of injection | Due to die off of spirochete in blood
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What are 2 other conditions to consider in the ddx for syphilis?
``` Lymphogranuloma venerum (LGV) Donovanosis ```
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What condition has a break down of the lymph notes (bubos)?
Lymphogranuloma venerum (LGV)
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How do you treat lymphogranuloma venerum and donovanosis?
doxycycline 100 mg BID x 21 days
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What is a disorder often found in Australia, India, Africa with Painless, slow growing ulcerative lesions w/out LAD
Donovanosis
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What presents with painful genital ulcer w/ tender, suppurative inguinal LAD. Prevelant in Africa, Caribbean?
Chancroid
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How do you treat chancroid?
Azithromycin single 1 g dose
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What are symptoms of HIV?
Fever, pharyngitis, lymphadenopathy (inguinal, axillary) rash, arthralgias, myalgias, HA
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What are diagnostics for HIV/ AIDS?
Rapid screening confirmed with Western Blot
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If the WB blot is positive what other information do you want to get?
Viral lode, CD4 count, CBC< CMP, other STDs, hep, TB, CXR
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What is quantitative? RPR (rapid plasma reagin) or FTA-ABS (fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption)
RPR
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What is the name for lesions associated with genital warts caused by HPV?
Condyloma acuminata
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What is the name for white lesions associated w/ secondary syphillis?
Condylomata lata