Which of the following assessment questions is most likely to address the causation of a woman's new case of candidiasis?

A) "Have you recently begun a new sexual relationship?"
B) "Have you been on antibiotics recently?"
C) "Have you noticed any new growths on your vagina in recent months?"
D) "Do you use condoms during sexual activity?"


Ans: B
Feedback:
Recent antibiotic therapy frequently underlies causes of candidiasis. The disease is not normally transmitted by sexual contact, and tissue growth is not an associated sign.

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