Exam 4: NSG3250 / NSG 3250 (2024
/ 2025 Update) Adult Health I | Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A
Question:
what’s the only difference in symptoms for chlamydia and gonorrhea
Answer:
in gonorrhea, men have swollen painful testicles.
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gonorrhea s/s men
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asymptomatic, penile discharge, swollen/painful testicles.
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gonorrhea s/s women
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asymptomatic, cervical discharge.
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Medication tx for. gonorrhea
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ceftrixaone and azithromycin together.
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ceftrixaone is a what
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cephalosporin (antibiotic) injection used in conjunction with azithromycin (po) for the tx of gonorrhea
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gonorrhea and chlamydia should be
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reported to the local health department.
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for adult health, how many stages of syphilis are there
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3, primary, secondary and tertiary stage.
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first stages of syphilis
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primary stage occurs 2-3 weeks after inoculation, where a chancre appears at the site of infection
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secondary stage of syphilis
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secondary stage of syphilis occurs 1 week- 6 months after chancre appears..infection becomes systemic and a rash appears.. followed by the latent stage.
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teritary stage of syphilis
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tertiary stage of syphilis is characterized by inflammation and damage of multiple organs. 3 / 4
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syphilis cancre heals in
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3-6 weeks regardless if treated or not.
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how is syphilis diagnosed
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nontreponemal or reagin test, treponemal test
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Nontreponemal tests
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screen or diagnose....artificial test antigen consisting of a solution of cholesterol, lecithin, and cardiolipin to detect reagin antibodies VDRL, RPR.. used to dx syphilis
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treponemal test
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confirm nontrep screening, check for false positives.
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