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WOMEN'S HEALTH FNP, EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2024 NEW UPLOAD BV, Candida vulvovaginitis, cervicitis, trichomonas, VVA (atrophic vaginitis) - ANSWERSConditions that cause vaginal d/c leukorrhea - ANSWERSexcessive but normal vaginal secretions lactobacillus - ANSWERSnormal vaginal flora that maintain vaginal pH 3.8-4.5 - ANSWERSnormal vaginal pH KOH - ANSWERSdisrupts epithelial cells allowing better visualization of spores and hyphae BV - ANSWERSan amonia -like "fishy" smell on whiff test with KOH indicates? vaginal walls - ANSWERSarea vaginal secretions are obtained from for wet mount saline slide - ANSWERSslide that is observed FIRST under microscope present on normal saline slide - ANSWERSepithelial cells, lactobacilli, <5 WBC, absence of pathogens lactobacilli appearance - ANSWERSmay move, elongated, small, normal dominant flora (96%), "comma" shaped clue cell - ANSWERSepithelial cell borders are indistinct, cell is "dotted" with bacteria - also results in decreased amounts of lactobacilli may cause an increase in vaginal WBC (shouldnt be a huge amount) - ANSWERSIUD use, post partum 6 wks or less, vulvovaginal atrophy, spermicide or douche allergy vaginosis - ANSWERSexcess of bacteria in the vagina vaginitis - ANSWERSinflammation of the vagina WBC - ANSWERSon wet mount, appear darker and granular with a clear nucleus. edges are "rough". Smaller than epithelial cell but larger than lactobacilli normal WBC number on slide - ANSWERS<5 WBC per HPF or absence of WBC symptoms of candida infection - ANSWERSvisualize spore buds and hyphae on KOH slide pH does NOT change "cottage cheese" curd -like discharge pruritis pain trichomonas - ANSWERSprotozoa that causes 10% of all vaginitis cases. Decreases glycogen content of cells which decreases the thickness of vaginal walls and makes more prone to ulceration - resulting in increased risk of HIV contraction symptoms of trich - ANSWERS"strawberry" petechia cervix profuse, frothy yellow/green discharge vulvar edema >5 WBC per HPF areas trich may infect - ANSWERSbartholin glands, skenes glands, bladder/urethra amount of time to view living trich on slide - ANSWERSabout 30 mins. they die when exposed to oxygen and room temp. they are still viewable, but will not be alive RBC - ANSWERSmay be present on slide if finishing menses or having a little bit of bleeding PMN - ANSWERSanother name for WBC PID - ANSWERSinfection associated w/ascending spread of microorganisms from the vagina or cervix to the endometrium, fallopian tubes, ovaries, and surrounding structures. PID minimum criteria - ANSWERSmay be silent or severe uterine or adnexal tenderness cervical motion tenderness (CMT) other PID criteria - ANSWERStemp >38.3 cervical/vaginal mucopurulent discharge and/or friability >WBC on wet mount >ESR, >CRP present in most women with PID - ANSWERSMPC or evidence of WBC on wet mount what might TVUS show in patient with PID - ANSWERStubo -ovarian abscess, free pelvic fluid, thickened tubes most common causes of PID - ANSWERSgonorrhea, chlamydia other bacterial causes of PID - ANSWERSe.coli, streptococcus, anaerobes (those associated with BV), mycoplasma genitalium, ectopy - ANSWERSeversion of columnar tissue through the cervix SCJ- squamocolumnar junction (transformation zone) - ANSWERSnormal area of rapid metaplasia where columnar and squamous cells meet on the cervix ectopy - ANSWERSallows for increase adherence of infectious organisms, increasing the risk of PID likely to present with ectopy - ANSWERSadlescence patients on oral contraceptives PID risk factors - ANSWERScervical ectopy hx of PID hx of STI multiple partners douching BV IUD insertion w/in 21 days ONLY - then back to baseline (risk greatly reduced if tested for STD prior to implantation) patient on oral contraceptives adolescence Treatment of PID in pt with IUD - ANSWERSIf woman wants to remove IUD, begin ABT and then remove IUD - offer other BC If woman wants to keep IUD - treat with ABT and reassess in 24 -48 hrs. If improvement, continue IUD. If no improvement, continue ABT and consider removal ABT regimen for PID as outpatient - ANSWERSBroad spectrum ABT that treats gonorrhea and chlamydia ceftriaxone 250mg IM once, doxycycline 100mg PO BID x 14 days, metronidazole 500mg PO BID x 14 days Follow up completed in 72 hours, if no improvement, admit patient for IV ABT follow up tx of PID - ANSWERS"pelvic rest" until therapy is completed and partner treated adequately s/s should improve within 3 days of ABT therapy retest for gonorrhea, chlamydia, HIV and syphilis in 3 months should be tested in patient presenting with abdominal pain - ANSWERSvaginal wet mount test for gonorrhea, chlamydia, trich

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