Thursday, November 14, 2013

Answer 15

15.  Choice A is the correct answer.  Endometriosis presents frequently with dysmenorrhea, cyclic chronic pelvic pain, infertility, and dyspareunia.  One or all of these symptoms maybe present.  Definitive diagnosis can only be made by laparoscopy.

Question 15

15.  All of the following are symptoms of endometriosis except:
  1. Incontinence
  2. Infertility
  3. Dyspareunia
  4. Dysmenorrhea

Answer 14

14.  Choice D is the correct answer.  Rocephin is the treatment of choice for gonorrhea.  Doxycycline and Zithromax 1 gram PO covers for Chlamydia.  Flagyl is the treatment of choice for Trichomonas.  Flagyl also covers Gardnarella.  

Question 14

14.  Which of the following is the treatment of choice for gonorrhea?
  1. Zithromax 1 gram PO times one dose
  2. Doxycycline 100 mg PO BID
  3. Flagyl 500 mg BID for 7 days
  4. Rocephin 250 mg IM times one dose

Answer 13

13.  Choice A is the correct answer.  This is a bartholin cyst.  Surgical treatment is necessary with incision and drainage.  Penicillin G is the treatment for syphillis.  Chancre typically do not have purulent drainage.  Acyclovir is for herpes.  They are typically vesicular lesions on an erythematous base.  Diflucan is the treatment for candidiasis.

Question 13




13.  Your patient is a 28 year old female that presents with the condition shown in the picture below.  Which of the following is the best causative action?





  1. Incision and drainage
  2. Penicillin G 2.4 million units IM
  3. Acyclovir 200 mg PO 5 times a day.  
  4. Diflucan 150 mg PO times one dose



Answer 12

12.  Choice C is the correct answer.  Syphillis does not predispose women to vaginal candidia infections.  Diabetes, antibiotic use, and steroid therapy all predispose women to vaginal candidia infections.