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Herpes Simplex 2 - Coggle Diagram
Herpes Simplex 2
Definition
Sores around the genitals or rectum
Diagnostic procedures
HSV culture
Herpes serologic tests (blood tests)
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
Physical examination
Treatment
Anti-histamines
Topical steriods
Analgesics
Anti-virals
Pathophysiology
Enters trigeminal nerve
Establishes latency
Enters sensory nerve terminals
Reactivation of virus
Primary infection within host
Reaches epidernal
Results in infection
Causes
Skin to skin contact
Unprotected sexual contact
Sign & Symptoms
Lack of appetite
Fever
Itching
Anal blisters or ulcers
Pain during urination
Nursing interventions
Administer medication
Assess the level of pain
Health education on safe sex
Minimize Transmission
Recommend treatment
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