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VULVITIS - Coggle Diagram
VULVITIS
DEFINITION
Vulvitis is irritation or inflammation of the vulva, the skin right outside the vagina.
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INVESTIGATION
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4.Radiology & Imaging: X-tray, Ultrasound,CT Scan, MRI Scan
Others: Pap smear, STIs test, Pelvic Exam, pH Test
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MANANGEMENT
1.MEDICATION
SPECIFIC: Tab Metronidazole 400 mg BD 7 days, Tab Secnidazole 2g OD, Clindamycin (topical) apply at affected area BD
SYMPTOMATIC: Analgesic and Antipyretic (Tab Paracetamol 1000 mg), NSAID (Tab Ibuprofen 200-300 mg, Tab Aspirin 300-600 mg), Topical Corticosteroid cream or ointment (apply and rub gently on affected area)
2.NURSING CARE
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1.Rest in bed according to supine or recumbent, semi flower and flower position.
- Taking and monitoring vital sign such blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate,
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- Insert and monitoring intravenous normal saline drip to avoid electrolyte imbalance.
- Administration medication according to prescription such as right patient, right medication,
right dosage, right route, right time, right documentation, right refuse.
- Taking blood specimen and labeling sample for investigation purpose.
- Record tracking and saving documentation for support diagnosis and as proof of activities.
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3.HEALTH EDUCATION
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2.Take the medication with correct dosage and timing according to doctor prescription such as 2 time per day (BD), 3 time per day (TDS), 4 time per day (QID), Immediately (Stat) and when necessary (PRN).
3.Consume a balance diet based on the food pyramid such as intake of high protein food, carbohydrate food, vegetables and fruits.
4.Encourage drinking 8 glasses of boiled water a day to prevent dehydration in the body. Avoid drinking alcohol and smoking cigarettes because it can affect the health.
5.practice a healthy and active lifestyle by doing light exercise such as jogging, walking, yoga and so on for a speedy recovery capabilities.
6.Discontinue the use of the soaps, lotions, bubble bath and other products.
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PROGNOSIS
• Can cure: early treatment and under follow up treatment
• Cannot cure: late treatment and severe complication
REFERENCES
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3.Shen L, Zhang W, Yuan Y, Zhu W, Shang A. Vaginal microecological characteristics of women in different physiological and pathological period. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2022;12:959793.