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Which of the following is a common cause of Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS)?
Which of the following is a common cause of Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS)?
- Bacterial infection in the reproductive tract
- Excessive use of tampons (correct)
- Sexually transmitted infections
- Use of diaphragm or cervical cap
Which of the following is NOT a recommended nursing care for Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended nursing care for Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)?
- Teaching measures to prevent the spread of infection, such as the use of condoms
- Teaching signs and symptoms that should be reported to the health care provider
- Explaining diagnostic tests
- Emphasizing the importance of completing treatment and follow-up (correct)
Which of the following is a common risk factor for developing Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS)?
Which of the following is a common risk factor for developing Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS)?
- Using tampons with low absorbency
- Using a diaphragm or cervical cap for contraception
- Using condoms during sexual intercourse
- Having multiple sexual partners (correct)
What is one of the nursing care measures for Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)?
What is one of the nursing care measures for Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)?
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What is the usual cause of Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS)?
What is the usual cause of Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS)?
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Study Notes
Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS)
- A common cause of TSS is the bacterial infection from Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes.
Risk Factors for TSS
- A common risk factor for developing TSS is the use of superabsorbent tampons during menstruation.
Nursing Care for Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)
- One of the nursing care measures for STIs is to provide education on safe sexual practices to patients.
- A recommended nursing care for STIs is not to isolate the patient, as STIs are not transmitted through casual contact.
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