Gonorrhea: Gram Stain Quiz
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When should all recommended therapies be given to symptomatic patients?

  • Before 48 hours of testing
  • After 24 hours of testing
  • Only if all symptoms are severe
  • At the time of testing (correct)
  • How often should the recommended therapies be administered to symptomatic patients?

  • Every hour for 12 hours
  • Twice a day for 5 days
  • In multiple doses over a week
  • As a single dose (correct)
  • What is the ideal timing for administering therapies to symptomatic patients?

  • After 48 hours of testing
  • Before any symptoms appear
  • Randomly throughout the day
  • At the time of testing (correct)
  • Which group of patients should receive the recommended therapies based on the text?

    <p>Both symptomatic and asymptomatic patients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the rationale behind giving all recommended therapies as a single dose?

    <p>To ensure timely treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What would be the consequence of delaying the administration of recommended therapies to symptomatic patients?

    <p>Risk of disease progression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of specimen should be collected from men for laboratory diagnosis of gonorrhea?

    <p>Urethral exudate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which finding in a smear of urethral exudate indicates a diagnosis of gonococcal infection in males?

    <p>Numerous neutrophils containing gram negative diplococci</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of swab should be used for collecting specimens in women for laboratory diagnosis?

    <p>Cervical swab</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main pathogen responsible for gonorrhea?

    <p>Neisseria gonorrhoeae</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following does NOT cause bacterial STIs?

    <p>Trichomonas vaginalis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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