Pelvic inflammatory disease

 presented by:RABIATU  BELLO YABO

integral university lucknow

13/june/2021

updated by:ABUBAKAR USMAN


Pelvic inflammatory disease


 


 CONTENTs 


• Introduction

•Definition

•Causes

•Risk factors

• Sign and symptoms

•Diagnosis

•Management

•Prevention

INTRODUCTION 

Well when we say pelvic inflammatory disease we are referring to a women's genital organs

So,

 PID is an infection of females reproductive organs that's

Fallopian tubes, bladder, ovary, uterus, urethra, cervix, rectum, pubic bone, anus etc


 DEFINITION 

Pelvic inflammatory disease or PID is a clinical syndrome associated with ascending spread of microorganisms from the vagina or cervix to the endometrium, fallopian tubes,ovaries and contagious structures.


STDs (sexual transmitted disease) is the most common and serious complication of PID


 HOW DO WOMEN GET PID .

Bacteria move upward from vagina or cervix into reproductive organs and it cause scarring or blockage of tubes around the area.


 CAUSES 

Most common causes are:

* N.gonorrhoeae and

* Chlamydia trachomatous


 RISK FACTORS 

• History of PID

• Adolescence

• Gonorrhea or Chlamydia

• multiple partners

• current Douching

•Bacterial Vaginosis

• Insertion of IUD ( intrauterine device)

And

• Male partners with Gonorrhea or Chlamydia


 SYMPTOMS 

* Lower abdominal pain

* Pain during sex or after sex

* Bleeding between periods 

* Lower back pain

* Swelling in the lower abdomen

*Fever ( often with chills)

*Abnormal vaginal discharge

* Feeling tired

*Dysuria

*Nausea, vomiting and dizziness

* Leg pain also


 DIAGNOSIS 

We have so many diagnosis evaluation like

•Physical examination

• Cervical swabs test

• pregnancy test

•Ultrasound

• Endometrial biopsy

• Elevated ESR

•Positive Chlamydia test 


 MANAGEMENT 

 Medical management 

Includes.

Some Antibiotics e.g 3rd generating cephalosporins,

Metronidazole,

Doxycycline,

Gentamicin,

Azithromycin 

Clindamycin .


 SURGICAL MANAGEMENT 

•Ruptured abscess invade to peritoneum.

•Failure medical treatment 48-72hrs.


 NURSING MANAGEMENT 

Include 

follow up...

*Full sexual health scanning.

* Also sex partner will need to be tested for STDs

* Patient are instructed to return to the hospital if their symptoms worsen.


 PREVENTION 

Includes

*Having regular partner

*And by practicing safe sex 

*And also screening (annual Chlamydia screen is recommended


 COMPLICATIONS 

Includes

* Recurrent PID

* Rupture abscess

* Chronic pain

* Ectopic pregnancy

* Infertility

See also:

https://dailynurseactivities.blogspot.com/2021/06/female-reproductive-system-anatomy-and.html

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