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What activity is defined as stimulating a partner's genitals with the mouth, lips, or tongue?
What activity is defined as stimulating a partner's genitals with the mouth, lips, or tongue?
- Oral sex (correct)
- Mutual masturbation
- Dry humping
- Intercourse
Which of the following is the correct definition of fellatio?
Which of the following is the correct definition of fellatio?
- Sucking or moving the tongue across the penis to give pleasure (correct)
- The act of hugging a person to give sexual pleasure.
- Moving the tongue across the anus to give pleasure
- Moving the tongue across the female sex organs to give pleasure.
What activity is correctly described as moving the tongue across the female sex organs in order to give pleasure?
What activity is correctly described as moving the tongue across the female sex organs in order to give pleasure?
- Fellatio
- Intercrural sex
- Cunnilingus (correct)
- Analingus
Which activity involves moving the tongue across the anus to provide pleasure?
Which activity involves moving the tongue across the anus to provide pleasure?
Which of the following statements accurately describes how STIs are transmitted?
Which of the following statements accurately describes how STIs are transmitted?
How can an individual contract an STI?
How can an individual contract an STI?
Which of the following is a potential consequence of undiagnosed STIs in women?
Which of the following is a potential consequence of undiagnosed STIs in women?
What is a potential reproductive consequence of undiagnosed STIs for both men and women?
What is a potential reproductive consequence of undiagnosed STIs for both men and women?
Besides PID and infertility, what is another potential health consequence of undiagnosed STIs?
Besides PID and infertility, what is another potential health consequence of undiagnosed STIs?
What condition affecting the male reproductive system is associated with undiagnosed STIs?
What condition affecting the male reproductive system is associated with undiagnosed STIs?
What serious illness can potentially result from undiagnosed STIs?
What serious illness can potentially result from undiagnosed STIs?
What broader public health issue can arise from undiagnosed STIs?
What broader public health issue can arise from undiagnosed STIs?
According to data from 2018-2019, which STI showed a notable increase in reported cases?
According to data from 2018-2019, which STI showed a notable increase in reported cases?
In the 2018-2019 data, what percentage increase was reported for syphilis cases?
In the 2018-2019 data, what percentage increase was reported for syphilis cases?
Among 15-17 year old girls, what trend was observed regarding HPV infections in the 2018-2019 data?
Among 15-17 year old girls, what trend was observed regarding HPV infections in the 2018-2019 data?
Which age group is identified as being a high-risk group for STIs?
Which age group is identified as being a high-risk group for STIs?
Besides young heterosexuals, which other group is considered a high-risk population for STIs?
Besides young heterosexuals, which other group is considered a high-risk population for STIs?
Besides young heterosexuals and MSM, which group is also considered a high-risk population for STIs?
Besides young heterosexuals and MSM, which group is also considered a high-risk population for STIs?
During an oral assessment related to sexual health, what key actions should healthcare providers undertake?
During an oral assessment related to sexual health, what key actions should healthcare providers undertake?
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of herpes infections?
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of herpes infections?
What statement is accurate regarding the contagiousness of herpes?
What statement is accurate regarding the contagiousness of herpes?
Which statement is true about the effectiveness of barriers in preventing the spread of herpes?
Which statement is true about the effectiveness of barriers in preventing the spread of herpes?
In some cases, what symptom is associated with initial herpes infection?
In some cases, what symptom is associated with initial herpes infection?
What is an accurate statement regarding the curability of herpes?
What is an accurate statement regarding the curability of herpes?
What is the classification of Neisseria gonorrhoeae?
What is the classification of Neisseria gonorrhoeae?
What systemic symptoms are commonly associated with gonorrhea?
What systemic symptoms are commonly associated with gonorrhea?
What are typical symptoms associated with gonorrhea?
What are typical symptoms associated with gonorrhea?
Which of the following sensations is associated with gonorrhea?
Which of the following sensations is associated with gonorrhea?
What is required for the treatment of gonorrhea?
What is required for the treatment of gonorrhea?
In the context of gonorrhea, what does 'asymptomatic' mean?
In the context of gonorrhea, what does 'asymptomatic' mean?
What bacterium causes syphilis?
What bacterium causes syphilis?
What is a significant risk associated with syphilis infection?
What is a significant risk associated with syphilis infection?
How is syphilis typically treated?
How is syphilis typically treated?
Why is early diagnosis crucial in managing syphilis?
Why is early diagnosis crucial in managing syphilis?
How long after the initial infection does primary syphilis typically manifest?
How long after the initial infection does primary syphilis typically manifest?
How long after initial infection does secondary syphilis typically manifest?
How long after initial infection does secondary syphilis typically manifest?
How long after the initial infection does late latent syphilis typically manifest?
How long after the initial infection does late latent syphilis typically manifest?
What statement is correct about the different types of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)?
What statement is correct about the different types of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)?
Which of the following statements accurately describes HPV?
Which of the following statements accurately describes HPV?
What preventative measure exists for HPV?
What preventative measure exists for HPV?
What is a potential long-term consequence of HPV infection?
What is a potential long-term consequence of HPV infection?
Which of the following refers to difficulty swallowing?
Which of the following refers to difficulty swallowing?
Which symptom is a sign to get checked?
Which symptom is a sign to get checked?
Which of the following statements best reflects the role of oral assessments in sexual health?
Which of the following statements best reflects the role of oral assessments in sexual health?
Why is syphilis considered a significant health concern despite being treatable with antibiotics?
Why is syphilis considered a significant health concern despite being treatable with antibiotics?
How does the prevalence of HPV and gonorrhea compare based on the information provided?
How does the prevalence of HPV and gonorrhea compare based on the information provided?
An individual presents with a constant earache, unexplained weight loss and difficulty swallowing. How should a healthcare provider interpret these symptoms?
An individual presents with a constant earache, unexplained weight loss and difficulty swallowing. How should a healthcare provider interpret these symptoms?
What is the key implication of stating that oropharyngeal gonorrhea is often asymptomatic?
What is the key implication of stating that oropharyngeal gonorrhea is often asymptomatic?
Flashcards
What is Oral Sex?
What is Oral Sex?
Stimulating a partner's genitals with the mouth, lips, or tongue.
What is Fellatio?
What is Fellatio?
Sucking or moving the tongue across the penis to give pleasure.
What is Cunnilingus?
What is Cunnilingus?
Moving the tongue across the female sex organs to give pleasure.
What is Anilingus?
What is Anilingus?
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What is an STI?
What is an STI?
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What can undiagnosed STIs lead to?
What can undiagnosed STIs lead to?
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STI Facts (2018-2019)
STI Facts (2018-2019)
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Who is at high risk for STIs?
Who is at high risk for STIs?
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What is involved in oral assessment?
What is involved in oral assessment?
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What are the characteristics of herpes?
What are the characteristics of herpes?
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What are the characteristics of gonorrhea?
What are the characteristics of gonorrhea?
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What are the characteristics of Syphilis?
What are the characteristics of Syphilis?
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When does primary syphilis show?
When does primary syphilis show?
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When does secondary syphilis show?
When does secondary syphilis show?
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When does late latent syphilis show?
When does late latent syphilis show?
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When does tertiary syphilis show?
When does tertiary syphilis show?
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What are the characteristics of HPV?
What are the characteristics of HPV?
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What are red flag signs?
What are red flag signs?
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What are some less frequent STIs?
What are some less frequent STIs?
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What advice can you provide?
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Study Notes
Oral Sex
- Oral sex involves stimulating a partner's genitals with the mouth, lips, or tongue.
- Fellatio is the act of sucking or moving the tongue across the penis.
- Cunnilingus involves moving the tongue across the female sex organs.
- Anilingus involves moving the tongue across the anus.
STIs
- An STI is a sexually transmitted infection spread between people during sexual activity.
- STIs can be contracted through unprotected vaginal, anal, or oral sex, or by sharing sex toys.
- Undiagnosed STIs can lead to Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID), infertility, miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, epididymo-orchitis, cancers, and further spread of the infection.
STI Statistics (2018-2019)
- Gonorrhea cases increased by 26% in 2019.
- Syphilis cases increased by 10% in 2019.
- HPV decreased by 23% among 15-17 year old girls.
- HPV decreased by 11% among 15-17 year old heterosexual boys.
- HPV is the most common STI in the UK.
High-Risk Groups
- Heterosexual individuals aged 15-24.
- Men who have sex with men (MSM).
- Black ethnic minorities.
Oral Assessment
- Oral assessments involve screening, educating, directing, and normalizing conversations about sexual health.
Herpes
- Herpes is caused by HSV1 and HSV2, and is highly contagious.
- Symptoms may include blisters.
- Barriers may not be sufficient to prevent transmission.
- Herpes does not always result in an outbreak.
- Initial infection can cause the person to feel unwell.
- Herpes is not curable but is manageable.
Gonorrhea
- Gonorrhea is caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae and is highly contagious.
- Flu-like symptoms include sore throat, swollen lymph nodes, and fever.
- It can also cause pain in the eyes or light sensitivity.
- Gonorrhea requires antibiotics for treatment.
- Oropharyngeal gonorrhea is often asymptomatic.
Syphilis
- Syphilis is caused by Treponema pallidum.
- Syphilis increases the risk of HIV.
- Treatment involves intramuscular (IM) or oral antibiotics.
- Early diagnosis is crucial.
- Syphilis cases are on the rise in the UK, especially in men.
- Primary syphilis appears 2-3 weeks after initial infection.
- Secondary syphilis appears 2-6 months after initial infection.
- Late latent syphilis appears 2 years after initial infection.
- Tertiary syphilis appears 2 years after initial infection.
HPV (Human Papilloma Virus)
- HPV is the most common STI.
- There are over 100 different types of HPV, including HPV16.
- HPV often has no symptoms.
- There is no treatment for HPV, but vaccination programs aim to prevent it.
- HPV can mutate into cancer.
- Risk factors include the number of oral sex partners and the intensity of oral sex.
Red Flag Signs
- Trouble swallowing
- Constant earaches
- Unexplained weight loss
- Enlarged lymph nodes
- Constant sore throats
- Lumps on the cheeks
- Growths or lumps on the neck
- Hoarseness
Less Frequent STIs
- Chlamydia
- HIV
- Hepatitis A, B, and C
- Pubic lice
Advice
- Encourage open conversations about sexual health.
- Educate individuals about STIs and prevention methods.
- Screen for STIs during oral assessments.
- Offer dental treatment as needed.
- Normalize discussions about sexual health.
Task
- Design an informative social media post discussing the signs, symptoms, risks, and prevention advice for STIs that manifest in the mouth.
- You can pick one STI, or do them all.
- Upload it to Moodle in the discussion channel
- Review three other videos and comment with your feedback
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