Family Nursing NSG 222 Exam 1
questions with answers
Gonorrhea - ANSWERS✔✔A sexually transmitted bacterial disease caused by a gonococcus
bacterium that causes inflammation of the genital mucous membrane, burning pain when urinating,
and a discharge.
What STI increases risk of pelvic inflammatory disease? - ANSWERS✔✔Gonorrhea or chlamydia
What two STIs causes cervicitis? - ANSWERS✔✔gonorrhea or chlamydia
Are patients asymptomatic or symptomatic with gonorrhea? - ANSWERS✔✔Asymptomatic, but can
have ARTHRITIS, dysuria, PID, rectal infection, endocervicitis.
Risk factors for gonorrhea? - ANSWERS✔✔urban living, multiple sex partners, age<20 years old. If
untreated, neonatal conjunctivitis if woman gives birth
Who are at high risk for developing STIs? - ANSWERS✔✔Teenagers
What STIs are curable? - ANSWERS✔✔syphilis, gonorrhea, trichomoniasis, chlamydia
What STI's are not curable? - ANSWERS✔✔HIV, herpes simplex virus, Hep B, HIV, symptoms are
reduced via treatment
Cervicitis - ANSWERS✔✔inflammation/infection of cervix
Syphilis - ANSWERS✔✔A bacterial infection usually spread by sexual contact that starts as a
painless sore.
, Treatment for syphilis - ANSWERS✔✔Give penicillin G or doxycycline if allergic to penicillin
Primary syphilis symptoms - ANSWERS✔✔primary: chancre on bacteria entrance
Secondary syphilis - ANSWERS✔✔rash, sore throat, latent ant tertiary stage
Trichomoniasis - ANSWERS✔✔A sexually transmitted infection caused by a parasite
Trichomoniasis symptoms and how is it passed through? - ANSWERS✔✔might have painful
urinating and sex, vaginal discharge, dyspareunia. Passed through sexual partners.
Ectoparasitic treatment and education - ANSWERS✔✔permethrin cream or lindane shampoo.
Decontamination of bedding. don't share personal items, nit through comb
HIV & treatment - ANSWERS✔✔virus that attacks the body's immune system. If untreated, can lead
to AIDS.
ART therapy. Labor moms: antiretroviral therapy to cut down incident of baby being infected.
Common Gynecologic Issues - ANSWERS✔✔Amenorrhea: Primary: Age 14, with no menses and no
sexual characteristics (developing breast, hair formation) or age 16 with normal characteristics with
no menses.
Secondary-
Urge incontinence - ANSWERS✔✔loss of urine with increased bladder compression
Benign - ANSWERS✔✔noncancerous disorders
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