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Describe the pharmacological Ceftriaxone 500 mg IM as a single dose, for
treatment for gonorrhea persons weighing < 150 kg
For persons weighing > 150 kg, ceftriaxone 1gm IM
as a single dose
Describe the pharmacological Doxycycline 100 mg PO BID for 7 days
treatment for chlamydia During pregnancy, azithromycin 1 gm as a single
dose to treat chlamydia
Alternative regimens:
Gentamicin 240 mg IM as a single dose +
azithromycin 2 gm PO as a single dose
Cefixime 800 mg orally as a single dose +
doxycycline 100 mg PO BID for 7 days (if chlamydia
CANNOT be excluded)
When assessing a patient, what is - Observe
done first? - Inspect
- Listen
- Palpate, respectively
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Describe assessment findings for Abdominal pain, usually severe; localized to the
appendicitis right lower quadrant (RLQ)
Most common symptoms: anorexia, abdominal
pain, nausea and vomiting (typically present in this
order)
Constipation and diarrhea occur after the pain
Describe acute abdominal pain - severe, persistent pain
- sudden onset
- nausea, vomiting
- abdominal distention
- fever, signs of shock
What is obturator sign? - The patient lies on the back with hip and knee
flexed at 90 degrees while the knee is stabilized
and the ankle rotated away from the body
How is sepsis handled in the primary refer patient to the ED
care setting?
Describe treatment for an abscess I&D
Describe assessment findings for Erythema
cellulitis Warmth
Edema
Pain
Fever
Lymphadenopathy
Fissuring, scaling or maceration in toe webs may be
source of colonization (treat with antifungal agents
such as econazole, naftifine)
History of recurrent abscesses
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How is a puncture wound from an - typically not sutured closed
animal bite treated? - treat with Augmentin
Describe assessment findings for Most women with BV are asymptomatic
bacterial vaginosis Fishy or musty vaginal odor, more prominent after
sexual intercourse and menses
Thin, homogenous discharge
No redness or edema
Normal bimanual exam
Describe the diagnostic study for Amsel's criteria specify that diagnosis of BV
bacterial vaginosis requires three or more of the following clinical
signs and symptoms:
- Homogenous, thin, gray-white discharge coating
the vaginal wall
- Vaginal pH >4.5
- Positive whiff test: amine (fishy) odor after
application of 10% KOH on vaginal discharge
sample
- Presence of more than 20% epithelial cells (clue
cells) on saline microscopy: microscopic evaluation
of vaginal discharge on glass slide with normal
saline shows few WBCs, and epithelial cells are
obscured with coccobacilli.
What is the most reliable predictor of Presence of clue cells identified by an experienced
bacterial vaginosis? microscopist is the single most reliable predictor of
BV
For hematuria caused by an STI, one week
when should follow up scheduled?
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Terms in this set (112)
Describe the pharmacological Ceftriaxone 500 mg IM as a single dose, for
treatment for gonorrhea persons weighing < 150 kg
For persons weighing > 150 kg, ceftriaxone 1gm IM
as a single dose
Describe the pharmacological Doxycycline 100 mg PO BID for 7 days
treatment for chlamydia During pregnancy, azithromycin 1 gm as a single
dose to treat chlamydia
Alternative regimens:
Gentamicin 240 mg IM as a single dose +
azithromycin 2 gm PO as a single dose
Cefixime 800 mg orally as a single dose +
doxycycline 100 mg PO BID for 7 days (if chlamydia
CANNOT be excluded)
When assessing a patient, what is - Observe
done first? - Inspect
- Listen
- Palpate, respectively
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Describe assessment findings for Abdominal pain, usually severe; localized to the
appendicitis right lower quadrant (RLQ)
Most common symptoms: anorexia, abdominal
pain, nausea and vomiting (typically present in this
order)
Constipation and diarrhea occur after the pain
Describe acute abdominal pain - severe, persistent pain
- sudden onset
- nausea, vomiting
- abdominal distention
- fever, signs of shock
What is obturator sign? - The patient lies on the back with hip and knee
flexed at 90 degrees while the knee is stabilized
and the ankle rotated away from the body
How is sepsis handled in the primary refer patient to the ED
care setting?
Describe treatment for an abscess I&D
Describe assessment findings for Erythema
cellulitis Warmth
Edema
Pain
Fever
Lymphadenopathy
Fissuring, scaling or maceration in toe webs may be
source of colonization (treat with antifungal agents
such as econazole, naftifine)
History of recurrent abscesses
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How is a puncture wound from an - typically not sutured closed
animal bite treated? - treat with Augmentin
Describe assessment findings for Most women with BV are asymptomatic
bacterial vaginosis Fishy or musty vaginal odor, more prominent after
sexual intercourse and menses
Thin, homogenous discharge
No redness or edema
Normal bimanual exam
Describe the diagnostic study for Amsel's criteria specify that diagnosis of BV
bacterial vaginosis requires three or more of the following clinical
signs and symptoms:
- Homogenous, thin, gray-white discharge coating
the vaginal wall
- Vaginal pH >4.5
- Positive whiff test: amine (fishy) odor after
application of 10% KOH on vaginal discharge
sample
- Presence of more than 20% epithelial cells (clue
cells) on saline microscopy: microscopic evaluation
of vaginal discharge on glass slide with normal
saline shows few WBCs, and epithelial cells are
obscured with coccobacilli.
What is the most reliable predictor of Presence of clue cells identified by an experienced
bacterial vaginosis? microscopist is the single most reliable predictor of
BV
For hematuria caused by an STI, one week
when should follow up scheduled?
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