Vaginal flora - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

WOMEN’S HEALTH MINI SOAP NOTES A 25-year-old woman comes to the clinic complaining of increased vaginal discharge, milky gray in color with a "fishy" odor that both she and her husband have noticed. A wet smear is performed and the presence of "clue cells" confirmed. Which type of infection does the nurse suspect? 1 Candidiasis 2 Trichomoniasis 3 Bacterial vaginosis 4 Group B Streptococcus - ANS -Bacterial vaginosis Signs of bacterial vaginosis include a milky gray vaginal...

NSG 1600 Unit 1 OB; Complete Q&A Spring 2023. Rx = prescription/medication order Hx = history Dx = diagnosis Tx = treatment 1) Which list of s/s most accurately describes hyperthyroidism? a) Weight gain, tiredness, and cold intolerance b) b) Bulging eyes, goiter, HR of over 100 c) SOB when lying supine, edema in lower extremities d) Seizure activity related to hypertension 2) A nurse is taking a gestational Hx of a mother presenting to an ER with preeclampsia like symptoms. She states “I’m c...

BV, Candida vulvovaginitis, cervicitis, trichomonas, VVA (atrophic vaginitis) correct answer: Conditions that cause vaginal d/c leukorrhea correct answer: excessive but normal vaginal secretions lactobacillus correct answer: normal vaginal flora that maintain vaginal pH 3.8-4.5 correct answer: normal vaginal pH KOH correct answer: disrupts epithelial cells allowing better visualization of spores and hyphae BV correct answer: an amonia-like "fishy" smell on whiff test with ...

A postpartum woman complains of excruciating and pressure in the perineal area. She is restless, her pulse is 120, and respirations are 26 per min. Her fundus is firm at the umbilicus with small to moderate rubra lochia. The nurse should suspect - Hematoma Which neonate is at greatest risk for jaundice? - Late Preterm On admission to the postpartum unit, a 20 year old gravida 1, complains of a headache. Her vital signs are: BP 140/88, HR 110, RR 18. She is has pitting edema in her legs wit...

Final Exam: NR601/ NR 601 Primary Care of the Maturing & Aged Family Practicum Final Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 Update QUESTION Medication's that can cause hematuria Answer: -beta-lactam antibiotic -sulfonamides -nSAIDs Cipro -allopurinol -dilantin QUESTION Hematuria in a male over 50 Answer: Requires further work up due to risk of urinary tract malignancy QUESTION hematuria and cast in urine indicates what? Answer: ...

NR661/ NR 661 Women & Men’s Health (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain QUESTION The clinical syndrome resulting from replacement of normal vaginal flora with anaerobic bacteria is: a. candidal vaginitis b. bacterial vaginosis c. pelvic inflammatory disease d. herpes simplex Answer: b. bacterial vaginosis QUESTION A female should be told to take her oral contraceptive pill (ocp) at bedtime if she experiences: a....

NURA 2100 Exam 1 Women's Health Questions and Answers Rationale: TSS is caused by infection and is often associated with tampon use. Disseminated intravascular coagulation is a complication of TSS. Options 1, 2, and 4 are unrelated to the etiology of TSS. The clinic nurse has provided instructions regarding home care measures to a female client diagnosed with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). Which statement, if made by the client, indicates an understanding of these measures? 1. "I n...

What is direct observation therapy? : - Used with patients who are noncompliant and do not show signs of improvement after treatment. Noncompliance is a major factor in multidrug resistance and treatment failures - Provide drugs directly to the patient and watch patient swallow drugs - Costly, but preferred to ensure adherence When is direct observation therapy normally done? : in emergency settings, primarily with meds for communicable diseases What is antimicrobial stewardship? : Gl...

BIOL 2230 Exam 3 Questions and A Level Answers What are pathology, etiology, and pathogenesis? - Pathology - the study of disease Etiology - the cause of disease Pathogenesis - studying the process of disease How does the term disease differ from infection? - Disease - movement of the body away from a state of "health" Infection - colonization of the body by microorganisms What are the three types of symbiosis? - 1) Mutualism (+/+) → Ex. E. Coli 2) Commensalism (+/0) → Ex. Candi...

. A patient presents at the clinic complaining of vaginal itching and a clear discharge. The patient reports to the nurse that she has been taking an oral antibiotic for 10 days. The nurse is aware that the patient is experiencing what? A) An adverse reaction from the antibiotic B) A drug toxicity effect of the antibiotic C) An overdose of the drug that is damaging to more than one body system D) A superinfection caused by the antibiotic, which has destroyed normal flora Ans: D Feedback:...