Author Question: Helima presents with a complaint of vaginal discharge that when tested meets the criteria for ... (Read 27 times)

awywial · **on:** Jul 24, 2018

Helima presents with a complaint of vaginal discharge that when tested meets the criteria for bacterial vaginosis. Treatment of bacterial vaginosis in nonpregnant symptomatic women would be:

1. Metronidazole 500 mg PO bid x 7 days
2. Doxycycline 100 mg PO bid x 7 days
3. Intravaginal tinidazole daily x 5 days
4. Metronidazole 2 grams PO x 1 dose

Question 2

Treatment for chancroid in a nonpregnant patient would be:

1. Oral azithromycin
2. IM ceftriaxone
3. Oral ciprofloxacin
4. Any of the above