A client has been diagnosed with trichomoniasis. The nurse expects the client to exhibit symptoms in the:
1. gastrointestinal system.
2. integumentary system.
3. reproductive system.
4. respiratory system.
Correct Answer: 3
Rationale 1: Trichomoniasis does not affect the integrity of the gastrointestinal system.
Rationale 2: Trichomoniasis does not affect the integumentary system.
Rationale 3: Trichomoniasis is a disorder affecting the reproductive system.
Rationale 4: Trichomoniasis does not affect the respiratory system.
Global Rationale: Trichomoniasis most commonly presents with malodorous vaginal discharge, accompanied by vulvar pruritus. It does not affect the gastrointestinal or respiratory system and only affects the integumentary system if secondary infection of tissues surrounding the vulva occurs.
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