21 Questions
Which of the following STIs is caused by Haemophilus ducreyi?
Chancroid
Which of the following is true about HPV?
Certain types of HPV can cause cancer, while others cause warts
What is TRUE about the transmission of STIs?
They can be transmitted through quick contact with an object
What was initially only available for females to prevent STIs?
Vaccine for HPV
What is a major concern with the treatment of STIs such as Gonorrhea?
The organisms are becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics
What is the primary mode of transmission of Trichomanas vaginalis?
Sexual contact
Which of the following symptoms is NOT associated with Trichomanas vaginalis infection?
Fever and chills
What is the primary diagnosis method for Trichomanas vaginalis infection?
Wet prep
What is a common complication of metronidazole treatment for Trichomanas vaginalis infection?
Nausea and vomiting
Why is it essential to treat both sexual partners for Trichomanas vaginalis infection?
To prevent re-infection
Which of the following is a common site of colonization for Trichomanas vaginalis in males?
Urethra
What is the primary mode of transmission of gonorrhea?
Sexual contact
In which part of the female reproductive tract does gonorrhea typically colonize?
Cervix
What is the consequence of scar tissue formation in the tubular structures of the male reproductive tract?
Blockage and infertility
What is the name of the disease that results when gonorrhea infects the lining of the pelvic cavity?
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
Why did the use of silver nitrate in newborns' eyes decrease?
It caused irritation
What is the name of the antibiotic-resistant strain of gonorrhea that emerged in the 1960s?
Penicillinase-producing Neisseria gonorrhoeae (PPNG)
What is the purpose of the Genechrobe test in diagnosing gonorrhea?
To look for genes of the organisms
What is a common symptom of gonorrhea in males?
Urethral discharge
What is the significance of the fallopian tubes in gonorrhea infection in females?
They can lead to ectopic pregnancy
Why is a diagnosis of gonorrhea reportable to the public health department?
To track the spread of the disease
Learn about the transmission and history of gonorrhea, a disease that has been around for thousands of years. Discover how it spreads and its impact during wartime. Test your knowledge on this important public health topic!
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