NCM 109: Nursing Care of Mother and Child at Risk - Module 1 Topics
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What is the most effective way to protect against sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?

  • Fluconazole application
  • Condom use (correct)
  • Vaginal tablets
  • Abstinence

    • What is the main symptom of Candidiasis vaginal infection?

  • Perineal itching
  • Vulvar reddening
  • Thick, white, cheese-like vaginal discharge (correct)
  • Fluconazole application

    • What is the most common cause of Candidiasis vaginal infection?

  • Oral fluconazole
  • Vaginal tablets
  • Change in vaginal pH (correct)
  • Perineal itching

    • Recurrent yeast infections that resist treatment are associated with:

    <p>Diabetes mellitus or HIV infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be checked for if a person has frequent candidal infections?

    <p>Urine for glucose to rule out diabetes mellitus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the drug of choice during pregnancy to treat Trichomoniasis?

    <p>Oral metronidazole (Flagyl)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following medications is approved for use during pregnancy to treat Candidiasis?

    <p>Miconazole (Monistat)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which infection is associated with the replacement of normal lactobacilli with Gardnerella vaginalis or Mycoplasma hominis?

    <p>Bacterial Vaginosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common bacterial cause of sexually transmitted infections in the United States?

    <p>Chlamydia trachomatis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which protozoan causes Trichomoniasis?

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

    What organism causes Candidiasis vaginal infection?

    <p>Candida albicans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following symptoms is commonly associated with Candidiasis vaginal infection?

    <p>Vulvar reddening and pruritus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is typically used for the treatment of Candidiasis vaginal infection?

    <p>Fluconazole</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which infection is associated with the replacement of normal lactobacilli with Gardnerella vaginalis or Mycoplasma hominis?

    <p>Bacterial vaginosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be checked for in case of frequent candidal infections?

    <p>Urine glucose to rule out diabetes mellitus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the drug of choice during pregnancy to treat Trichomoniasis?

    <p>Oral metronidazole (Flagyl)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is approved for use during pregnancy to treat Candidiasis?

    <p>Oral fluconazole (Diflucan)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common bacterial cause of sexually transmitted infections in the United States?

    <p>Chlamydia trachomatis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be checked for if a person has frequent candidal infections?

    <p>HIV virus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main symptom of Candidiasis vaginal infection?

    <p>Vulvar itching and redness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Protecting Against STIs

    • The most effective way to protect against sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is unclear from the provided information.

    Candidiasis Vaginal Infection

    • The main symptom of Candidiasis vaginal infection is unclear from the provided information.
    • The most common cause of Candidiasis vaginal infection is unclear from the provided information.
    • Candidiasis vaginal infection is caused by a type of fungus.
    • The medication typically used for the treatment of Candidiasis vaginal infection is unclear from the provided information.
    • Fluconazole is approved for use during pregnancy to treat Candidiasis.
    • Itching is commonly associated with Candidiasis vaginal infection.

    Trichomoniasis

    • The drug of choice during pregnancy to treat Trichomoniasis is Metronidazole.
    • Trichomoniasis is caused by the protozoan Trichomonas vaginalis.

    Bacterial Vaginosis

    • Bacterial Vaginosis is associated with the replacement of normal lactobacilli with Gardnerella vaginalis or Mycoplasma hominis.
    • Chlamydia is the most common bacterial cause of sexually transmitted infections in the United States.

    Frequent Candidal Infections

    • If a person has frequent candidal infections, their immune system and diabetes should be checked.

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    Explore topics related to nursing care of male and female clients, general and specific problems in reproduction and sexuality, problems in female and male reproductive and sexuality, and sexually transmitted infections. Test your knowledge on acute and chronic care for mother and child at risk or with problems.

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