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Sexual Health | Vaginal discharge, vulvitis and balanitis | Vaginal Discharge

Speciality
Medical Doctors
Location
Online
Delivery
Online
Time / Duration
20 to 30 minutes
Subject matter expert
elearning for healthcare
Provider
eIntegrity

Vaginal Discharge
Session Overview
Description
This session will cover the common and/or important causes of vaginal discharge, as well as other symptoms and signs. Diagnostic techniques needed to identify the cause, and when empirical treatment is appropriate will also be covered.

Learning Objectives
By the end of this session you will be able to:

  • Describe the common and/or important causes of vaginal discharge in adults
  • Recognise other symptoms and signs associated with vaginal discharge
  • Outline when use of empirical treatment is appropriate
  • List the preferred diagnostic tests for identifying the various infective causes of vaginal discharge
  • Identify the infective causes that require management of the sexual partner(s)

Prerequisites
Before commencing this session you should complete the following:

  • Session - Module 1/Sexual History (260-0004)
  • Session - Module 1/Male Genital Examination (260-0009)
  • Session - Module 1/Female Genital Examination (260-0010)

This session looks at how to manage a patient presenting with vaginal discharge - from the important causes and who to examine, through to which swabs to take. It also discusses when empirical treatment is suitable and when management of sexual partners is necessary.

It does not cover the specific management of infectious and non-infectious causes of vaginal discharge.


PRM123
Type
Delivery
Title
Sexual Health | Vaginal discharge, vulvitis and balanitis | Vaginal Discharge
Interest Areas / Topics Covered
Sexual health
Location
Provider Type
Education Provider
Time / Duration
20 to 30 minutes
Location
Online
Posted By
eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
Reference
Sexual Health (STI) - eIntegrity, Module 10 Vaginal discharge, vulvitis and balanitis, 10_01 Vaginal Discharge
Price:
$19.00
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