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cervicitis
nursing interventions
remove excess clothes and blankets and open windows to reduce
do pad check to assess vaginal discharge
administer recorded antipyretics or antibiotics
allow patient to be in a position that relieves pain such as fowler's position
assist patient with cleaning genitals whenever necessary and keeping underwear dry and clean
causes and risk factors
multiple sexual partners
initiation of sexual intercourse
cervical cancer
STIs
clinical manifestations
vaginal itching
burning during urination
heavy discharge
diagnostic studies
vaginal swab
pelvic exam
hepatitis B and C and HIV serologies
management
obtain vaginal pap smear
also treat sexual partner
administer prescribed antibiotics
nursing evaluation
no pain
normal temperature
no abnormal vaginal discharge
nursing diagnosis
fluid volume deficit related to vaginal discharge
altered comfort related to fever
altered comfort due to pressure on pelvic organs
pathophysiology
inflammation of the cervix, the lower narrow end of the uterus that opens into the vagina
diet
garlic supplements and yogurt