Name: Jon Teo
Theme: Sexually Transmitted Infections (
OPTION LIST
|
A |
Acyclovir |
I |
HIV |
|
B |
Calymmatobacterium granulomatis |
J |
Lymphogranuloma venerum |
|
C |
Chancroid |
K |
Metronidazole |
|
D |
Chlamydia |
L |
Oral fluconazole |
|
E |
Erythromycin |
M |
Non-specific vaginosis (NSV) |
|
F |
Genital warts |
N |
Syphilis |
|
G |
Gonorrhoea |
O |
Tetracycline |
|
H |
Haemophilus ducreyi |
P |
Trichomonas vaginalis |
For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate
answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not
at all.
1. What treatment should be
prescribed for a 25-year old lady complaining of pruritus
and a creamy vaginal discharge?
2. A 33-year old man
presents with purulent urethral discharge and dysuria.
He later reveals that he had had unprotected sex with a prostitute.
Gram-negative diplococci were found in smears of the
urethral discharge.
3. What treatment may be
instituted for an infection where clusters of vesicles appear on the genitalia,
progressing to painful, shallow ulcers?
4. A neonate is referred and
presents with skin lesions, lymphadenopathy and
failure to thrive.
5. A 22-year old male
medical student is prescribed erythromycin after presenting with mucopurulent discharge. Results of a smear were negative
for Gonorrhoea.
ANSWERS
|
1. L |
2. G |
3. A |
4. N |
5. D |