What Statement Is True About Gonorrhea

question 55

Multiple Choice

What statement is true about gonorrhea?

• A) It is caused by Treponema pallidum.
• B) Treatment of all sexual contacts is essential.
• C) Topical application of medication to the lesions is necessary.
• D) Therapeutic management includes multidose administration of penicillin.

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Definitions:

Oxygen Saturation

A measure of the amount of oxygen-carrying hemoglobin in the blood relative to the amount of hemoglobin not carrying oxygen.

Respiratory Rate

The number of breaths taken per minute, a vital sign indicating the breathing rate of an individual.

Capillary Refill

The time taken for color to return to an external capillary bed after pressure is applied; used to assess peripheral blood flow.

IV Solution

A liquid solution delivered directly into a vein through an intravenous line for hydration or medication.