A 23-year-old graduate student is at your office today because she has been experiencing vulvovaginal itching, irritation, dyspareunia, odor, and abnormal vaginal discharge for the past 3 months. She is in a long-term monogamous relationship with a male partner. She recently had urine testing for chlamydia and gonorrhea, which was negative.
Which one of the following statements regarding online information about abortion providers in Canada is false?
You are seeing a 27-year-old woman. She has a new sexual partner, and they have been dating for the past two months. When questioning her STI risk, she tells you that she does not use condoms, because of the friction and discomfort they cause during sexual intercourse due to vaginal dryness.
Which one of the following statements about treatment of genital warts is false?
Which one of the following statements about genital warts is false?
The FDA has approved an at-home test for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhea, and Trichomonas vaginalis for women.
Which one of the following statements regarding lenacapavir for human immunodeficiency virus preexposure prophylaxis is false?
Ulipristal acetate 30mg is effective emergency contraception in women with BMI greater than 30 and weight greater than 80 kg.
A 30-year-old female patient presents to your office with complaints that “I have BV again.” She is requesting treatment for bacterial vaginosis (BV) and expresses her frustration at how frequently this occurs. She would like to know if there is anything that could be done to prevent infection.
Post-exposure prophylaxis-in-pocket is an HIV prevention strategy targeted to those who have lower frequencies (i.e., 0 to 4) of higher-risk, and typically unanticipated, HIV exposures per year.
For postmenopausal women who are distressed by decreased sexual desire, which of the following is not recommended for the treatment of arousal disorders?
A 49-year-old woman comes to see you concerning dyspareunia.
A 32-year-old man comes to see you concerning infertility. He has been trying to conceive for 1 year. His partner is also being evaluated for infertility by her family physician. He has type 2 diabetes and hypertension.
A 32-year-old male presents to your office for a “check-up.” At the visit, he mentions that he has just returned from a trip to “P-town” and would like to have some STI testing. As you discuss further with him, he explains that Provincetown, Massachusetts is a popular location for gay men to visit, and while there, he had a couple of new sexual partners. At your visit today, he also mentions that he met a few people using “PrEP,” and is wondering whether he, too, should be on it.
Your next patient is 28 years old and new to your family practice. He has no known medical problems and considers himself healthy. During your visit, he confirms that he has sex with other men (MSM). You question the patient’s HIV risk and after careful assessment, you consider that pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is indicated. The patient has never heard of PrEP and is unsure if it could be useful.
For acute epididymitis in sexually active men not at risk for infection with enteric organisms, empiric treatment with a single dose of ceftriaxone plus oral doxycycline for 10 days is recommended.
A 30-year-old female patient presents to your office with complaints that “I have BV again.” She is requesting treatment for bacterial vaginosis (BV) and expresses her frustration at how frequently this occurs. She would like to know if there is anything that could be done to prevent infection.
Which one of the following is false regarding recent (since 2021) updates to Canadian clinical practice guidelines?
Which one of the following statements about pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is false?
Vaginal swabs are more sensitive than urine assays in the diagnosis of both chlamydia and gonorrhea infections in women.
Which one of the following statements about patients presenting with postcoital bleeding is false?
A 30-year-old female patient presents to your office with complaints that “I have BV again.” She is requesting treatment for bacterial vaginosis (BV) and expresses her frustration at how frequently this occurs. She would like to know if there is anything that could be done to prevent infection.
Which one of the following statements regarding dry high risk human papillomavirus self-sampling kits is false?