Chapter 21: Sexually Transmitted Infections/Diseases by John Campetella https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg en-us 2021-07-21 13:03:41 UTC 2021-07-21 22:17:23 UTC hello@padlet.com jcampetella https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657098266 1. Explain the difference in the terminology between sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)]]> 2021-07-21 13:05:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657098266 jcampetella https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657098564 2. Describe gonorrhea, syphilis, and chlamydia, and their incidence, symptoms, and treatment]]> 2021-07-21 13:05:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657098564 jcampetella https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657099009 3. Discuss the cause, prevention, and treatment of hepatitis B, C, and D
4.     Describe the cause, prevention, and treatment of genital herpes and human papillomavirus infections
5.     Describe fungal STIs, their causative agents, and possible treatment
]]> 2021-07-21 13:06:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657099009 jcampetella https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657099575 6. Describe the complications that can occur with STIs and STDs
 
]]> 2021-07-21 13:06:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657099575 jcampetella https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657099867 7. Discuss the most common STIs in the United States]]> 2021-07-21 13:07:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657099867 jcampetella https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657105686 Case Study 1: A 20-year-old male reports to a university health clinic complaining of painful urination and swelling of the testicles. These symptoms began to appear about a week after he had unprotected sexual intercourse at a party. Further examination reveals a frothy yellow discharge from the penis, which under microscopic examination revealed the presence of gram-negative diplococci.]]> 2021-07-21 13:14:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657105686 jcampetella https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657106353 Case Study 2: A 24-year-old female arrives at a community clinic complaining of a slight burning sensation when urinating and a frothy yellow-green vaginal discharge with a strong odor. She is sexually active, often without protection. A pelvic examination reveals small red ulcerations on the walls of the vagina and on the cervix. Microscopic examination of the vaginal discharge shows the presence of motile, eukaryotic protozoans.]]> 2021-07-21 13:14:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657106353 jcampetella https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657106993 2021-07-21 13:15:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657106993 Paula https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657486779 Sexually transmitted infections, don't show the sx, , its the presence of the organism.
STD:  is when the sx are are presents and damage to organs  can occur

]]> 2021-07-21 21:54:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657486779 Trish https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657486818 A sexually transmitted infection is an infection transmitted by sexual intercourse. A sexually transmitted disease is the appearance of symptoms and damaging effects as a result of an infection.

]]> 2021-07-21 21:54:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657486818 Ingrid https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657486968 STD refers to sexually transmitted disease which occurs once there is cellular damage. STI refers to sexually transmitted infections. An infection occurs when bacteria, viruses and pathogens enter the body and multiple. Infections don't always cause damage and disease.]]> 2021-07-21 21:55:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657486968 Erica Stewart-Sexually transmitted infection is when an microorganism is present in the body. with or without symptoms. STD is is when signs and symptoms are presented which can be harmful to the individual. https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657487125 2021-07-21 21:55:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657487125 Prince https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657487597 The difference between an STI and an STD is just the difference between a disease and an infection. Not all diseases begin with infections, but many do. Sexually transmitted disease first begin as sexually transmitted infections.]]> 2021-07-21 21:56:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657487597 Lori https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657487631 The difference has to do with the way they are transmitted. Sexual activity can lead to STI's that eventually lead to STD's.]]> 2021-07-21 21:56:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657487631 Tijuana https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657487801 STI is and infection and have attached symptoms for an infection. with STD this is a disease and it may not have the s/sx of anything being wrong]]> 2021-07-21 21:56:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657487801 Trish https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657487905 Gonorrhea is caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Symptoms include fever, endocarditis, skin lesions that can move to the joints causing arthritis. Gonorrhea infects the genitals as well as the pharynx and rectum. It is the most reported STI in the US. Treatment is with antibiotics such as cipro, cefixime, ofloxacin, azithromycin, doxycycline and levofloxacin.
Syphilis is caused by Treponema pallidum and takes place in stages; primary, secondary, latent and tertiary stages. Symptoms include small, red skin sores, red brown rash on palms of hand and soles of feet, fever, swollen lumph nodes, sore throat, muscle and joint pain, loss of patches of hair, malaise, rash on skin and mucous membranes  of mouth, throat and cervix and gummas. Treatment includes IM dose of penicillin in the primary and secondary stages and daily antibiotics in the more advanced stages. 
Chlamydia is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis. Female carriers are often asymptomatic. In males infection can lead to epididymitis possibly resulting in sterility. Females may get vulvovaginitis or cervicitis. Treatment is with antibiotics.  ]]> 2021-07-21 21:57:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657487905 Paula https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657488129 Gonorrhea: the most common in the USA, can be transmitted through anal, vaginal, oral sexual activity. ]]> 2021-07-21 21:57:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657488129 Ingrid https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657488378 Chlamydia is one of the most commonly reported STI. Many people infected with chlamydia do not have any symptoms. S&S include abnormal discharge, burning sensation with urination and in some cases conjunctivitis. Rx: antibiotics Doxycycline

Gonorrhea can cause infection of the mouth, genitals and rectum.. S&S burning sensation while urinating, yellow, white or green discharge. Men tend to show more s&s some women do not show any. Treatment include antibiotics: ceftriaxone.

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection . There are three stages in the development of the infection. Primary stage a sore appears in the first 90 days of exposure. Secondary Stage Body rash. Latent or hidden stage no visible sores or rash. Tertiary or late stage is the most destructive phase if left untreated during this stage complications that may affect internal organs may occur. Rx. Penicillin ]]> 2021-07-21 21:58:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657488378 Lori https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657488599 Gonorrhea is caused by the bacteria N.gonorrhoeae and most reported in the U.S. Fever, endocarditis, skin lesions, arthritis. Treated with antibiotics.]]> 2021-07-21 21:58:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657488599 Kathleen https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657489032 STI is an infection transmitted with sexual intercourse. STD is the appearance of symptoms and damaging effects as a result of an infection]]> 2021-07-21 21:59:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657489032 Kathleen https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657489529 Gonorrhea - most reported STI in US. The infection is caused by bacterium neisseria gonorrhoeae. which is a gram negative diplococcus. 

Chlamydia- gram negative coccus and an intracellular obligate parasite. s/s would include in males; discharge from tip of penis, burning while urinating and itchiness at the tip of penis. Female; abnormal discharge, painful intercourse, burning sensation while urinating. 

Syphillis is caused by treponema pallidum]]> 2021-07-21 22:01:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657489529 Tijuana https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657490079 Health complications that arise include PID, infertility; tubal or ectopic pregnancy; cervical cancer; and or perinatal or congenital infections ]]> 2021-07-21 22:02:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657490079 Causes of hepatitis B,C,D Transmitted through blood, from an infected person, can be transmitted through sexual activity, mother during childbirth or breast feeding, needle sharing. https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657490486 prevention: by vaccination, screening and testing of blood donors, ]]> 2021-07-21 22:03:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657490486 Lori https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657490496 Syphilis has been around for many years and documented in history writings. Caused by T. pallidum. It takes place in 3 stages primary -initial infection 10-90 days after initial infection, secondary -2-10 weeks after primary stage, tertiary -many years from the onset of the latent phase]]> 2021-07-21 22:03:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657490496 Prince https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657490999 The 24-year old female at the community clinic has symptoms of a possible Trichomonas vaginitis]]> 2021-07-21 22:04:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657490999 Krishna https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657491669 The primary difference between infections of the reproductive system and STI's is the method of transmission. One is an infection and the other is a disease.]]> 2021-07-21 22:05:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657491669 Lori https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657491985 Chlamydia is caused by C. trachomatis. This is the most prevalent STI in the U.S. Treatment is with antibiotics]]> 2021-07-21 22:06:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657491985 Trish https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657492743 Hep B, C and D are transmitted during sexual activity and are considered an STI. Hep B is transmitted when blood of an infected person enters another body. Hep C is transmitted by blood-to-blood contact and Hep D is a defective virus that needs Hep B to exist.  Testing includes liver enzymes and liver biopsy. Treatment includes interferon-a or a liver transplant.

]]> 2021-07-21 22:08:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657492743 Prince https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657492761 2021-07-21 22:08:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657492761 Krishna https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657493075 Gonorrhea is the most reported STI and is caused by bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Effects up to 40% male and 60-80% females. Signs are fever, endocarditis, and skin lesions. 

Syphillis is known as the great imitator and is caused by Treponema pallidum. it takes place is 3 stages and systems are red-brown rash, fever, swollen lymph nodes, sore throat, and muscle and joint pain.

Chlamydia is caused by chlamydia trachomatis,

]]> 2021-07-21 22:08:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657493075 Lori https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657493360 Hep. B: blood infection transmitted through sexual activities with an infected person, sharing needles, given to baby through mom's breast milk. Can be prevented with vaccines.
Hep. C: mostly transmitted via blood to blood contact but can be sexually transmitted. There is no vaccine.
Hep D: a defective virus that need HBV to exist.]]> 2021-07-21 22:09:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657493360 Trish https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657494778 Gonorrhea is the most common STI in the US. Syphilis has been around for years and chlamydia is responsible for different infections of the reproductive system.

]]> 2021-07-21 22:12:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657494778 Prince https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657495799 The most common sexually transmitted infections in the United States are HPV, chlamydia and gonorrhea.]]> 2021-07-21 22:14:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657495799 Paula. This person presents with signs and symptoms of gonorrhea, which he probably was exposed at the party after having unprotected sex with an infected person. https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657495978 2021-07-21 22:14:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657495978 Ingrid https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657496106 Hep B, C and D are all caused by bodily fluids. Prevention for these include proper use of protective equipment, engaging in safe sex practicing and not sharing needles. ]]> 2021-07-21 22:14:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657496106 Lori https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657496303 Genital herpes: very contagious and common in the U.S. caused by the HSV. ]]> 2021-07-21 22:15:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657496303 Trish https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657496315 Complications of STI's and STD's include infections of the reproductive system, sterility in men, HIV infection, miscarriage, ]]> 2021-07-21 22:15:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657496315 Kathleen https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657496617 Hep B,C & D - transmitted ]]> 2021-07-21 22:15:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jcampetella/tpmdxpj2a8hmbnvg/wish/1657496617