Sexually Transmitted Infections Meded101
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- 5. Antibiotic recommended by the CDC for the treatment of gonorrhea
- 6. Antibiotic treatment for bacterial vaginosis that may be given orally as a tablet or intravaginally as a gel
- 7. A firm, round, painless sore found at the site of infection during early primary syphilis
- 8. Typically asymptomatic, but patients may experience burning, painful urination, watery discharge, and/or abdominal pain with this STI
- 11. Patients may present with painful urination, thick discharge, abdominal pain, and/or testicular swelling with this STI
- 13. Bacterial vaginosis results from an overgrowth of ______ bacteria that produce volatile amines (fish-smelling discharge)
- 14. Common adverse effect of penicillin antibiotics
- 18. Preferred antibiotic for the treatment of chlamydia in pregnancy
- 20. Administering penicillin G benzathine or procaine by this route can be fatal
- 21. Ceftriaxone for gonorrhea should be administered by this route
- 22. When acyclovir is used to treat the first episode of herpes, it should be dosed as 400 mg by mouth ______ times daily
- 23. Treatment for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) may be given intravenously, intramuscularly, or ______
- 24. Herpes may be spread through ______, genital secretions, or direct contact with skin in the oral or genital areas
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- 1. This form of penicillin G should be used to treat early primary syphilis
- 2. Using this during sexual activity can help prevent the spread of STIs
- 3. Reinfection with trichomoniasis is common, so patients should consider re-testing in ______ months
- 4. Antibiotic recommended by the CDC for the treatment of chlamydia
- 5. HPV vaccine covering two types of HIV and only indicated for females
- 9. Class of anti-infectives used to treat HIV
- 10. Most prevalent non-viral STI caused by Trichomonas vaginalis
- 12. Class of anti-infectives used to treat herpes
- 15. All partners within the past ______ days should be treated for syphilis
- 16. Twenty-eight ____ is the appropriate duration of treatment for HIV post-exposure prophylaxis
- 17. All partners within the past ______ days should be treated for chlamydia
- 19. Virus responsible for causing genital warts and cervical, anal, and penile cancers