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GONOCOCCAL CONJUNCTIVITIS

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Course overview

GONOCOCCAL CONJUNCTIVITIS (GC), ALSO KNOWN AS GONOCOCCAL OPHTHALMIA NEONATORUM WHEN IT OCCURS IN NEONATES, IS AN INFECTION THAT IS TRANSMITTED BY CONTACT OF THE EYES WITH INFECTED GENITAL SECRETIONS FROM A PERSON WITH GENITAL GONORRHEA INFECTION. PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS IN PATIENTS MAY REVEAL CONJUNCTIVAL CHEMOSIS, DISCHARGE, TENDERNESS OF THE GLOBE, EDEMA OF EYELIDS, AND PREAURICULAR LYMPHADENOPATHY. THIS ACTIVITY DESCRIBES THE EVALUATION AND TREATMENT OF GONOCOCCAL CONJUNCTIVITIS AND REVIEWS THE ROLE OF THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN MANAGING PATIENTS WITH THIS CONDITION.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Bahamas Medical Council

Specialty Medical Practitioner

1h General Medicine

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons

Physician & Surgeon

1h Category I CME

Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure

Medical Doctor

1h AMA Category I

Physician Assistant

1h AMA Category I

State Medical Board of Ohio

Doctor of Medicine

1h AMA Category I