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Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS Adult Practice Test

Category - AACN Clinical Nurse Specialist Practice Test

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A client is diagnosed with trichomoniasis. On assessment, the nurse notes which of the following signs and symptoms?
  1. Dysuria and mucoid purulent vaginal discharge
  2. Frothy, green or gray vaginal discharge
  3. Thin, grayish-white vaginal discharge that smells fishy
  4. Thick, white, cottage cheese-like vaginal discharge
Explanation
Answer: B - Trichomoniasis is manifested by frothy green or gray vaginal discharge. Mucoid purulent discharge is associated with chlamydia; whereas, thin and grayish vaginal discharge with a fishy odor is associated with Gardnerella. Candidiasis is characterized by a thick and cottage cheese-like discharge.
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