23 Questions
What is a possible symptom of an infection spreading to the rectum?
Rectal bleeding
What can occur as a result of the placenta prematurely separating from the uterus?
Internal bleeding
What is crucial to note when dealing with victims of sexual assault?
All of the above
Why is it important to prioritize the patient's privacy when dealing with victims of sexual assault?
To maintain confidentiality
What is a possible consequence of an ectopic pregnancy?
Internal bleeding
What is the primary route of entry for disease-causing organisms in pelvic-inflammatory disease?
Through the vagina during sexual activity
What is the most common symptom of pelvic-inflammatory disease?
Generalized lower abdominal pain
What is the age range for women most commonly affected by bacterial vaginosis?
15-44 years
Which STD can grow in the mouth, throat, eyes, and anus?
Gonorrhea
What is a common symptom of chlamydia?
Lower abdominal pain, low back pain, and nausea
What is a possible complication of bacterial vaginosis in pregnant women?
Premature babies or babies born with low birth weight
Where can gonorrhea multiply in the reproductive tract?
In the cervix, uterus, fallopian tubes, and urethra
What can be a consequence of scarring in the fallopian tubes?
Ectopic pregnancies and sterility
What is a possible symptom of bacterial vaginosis?
Foul-smelling discharge with a fishy odor
What can chlamydia cause in pregnant women?
Premature birth and low birth weight babies
Where can disease-causing organisms travel to from the vagina?
To the cervix and into the uterine cavity
What is a possible symptom of gonorrhea?
Painful urination and yellow/bloody discharge
What is the primary mechanism by which STDs can progress to abnormal menstruation?
Infection of the fallopian tubes
Which of the following conditions can cause spontaneous abortion?
All of the above
What is the primary concern when dealing with victims of sexual assault?
Maintaining patient privacy
What is the typical presentation of a woman who has an ectopic pregnancy?
Sudden severe unilateral pain in the lower abdomen
What is the primary goal when documenting evidence of sexual assault?
To create a thorough and factual record
What is the primary reason why internal injuries caused by sexual assault can be painless?
The amount of blood vessels and nerves involved
This quiz assesses your knowledge of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID), a serious medical condition that occurs when bacteria enter the reproductive tract and cause infection. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and complications of PID. Test your understanding of this important topic in OB/GYN emergencies.
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