Gynecologic infections: practice question

A OBG question in the style of the NEET PG paper. Answer it first, then read why the right option is right and why each of the others is wrong.

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OBG · Gynecologic infections

Sample item

What is a key preventive strategy for sexually transmitted infections?

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The answer and the reasoning

B. Barrier protection

The key Gynecologic infections principle supports Barrier protection; it is the answer that best accounts for the maternal, fetal, or pediatric clinical clue given here.

Option by option

  • A. Skipping testing

    Skipping testing is not supported by the presentation or management priority described.

  • B. Barrier protection (correct)

    Correct. Barrier protection directly matches the pivotal finding in this sample.

  • C. Routine self-medication

    Routine self-medication may apply in another setting but is not the most appropriate answer.

  • D. Avoiding hand hygiene

    Avoiding hand hygiene does not fit the stated gynecologic infections situation.

Source note: Original NextPrep sample item — pending expert review. This item is original practice material awaiting independent expert review, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.

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What is the answer to this OBG question?

The best answer is B, Barrier protection. The key Gynecologic infections principle supports Barrier protection; it is the answer that best accounts for the maternal, fetal, or pediatric clinical clue given here.

Why is "Skipping testing" not the answer?

Skipping testing is not supported by the presentation or management priority described.

Why is "Routine self-medication" not the answer?

Routine self-medication may apply in another setting but is not the most appropriate answer.

Why is "Avoiding hand hygiene" not the answer?

Avoiding hand hygiene does not fit the stated gynecologic infections situation.

What concept does this question test?

It tests Gynecologic infections in OBG. The correct option holds because: Correct. Barrier protection directly matches the pivotal finding in this sample.

How hard is this question?

We tag it as an application question: it asks you to use a fact on a patient or a finding. The tag is our own editorial judgement, not an official difficulty rating, so read the reason for every option, not only the answer.

How should I study Gynecologic infections?

Learn management algorithms as steps: PPH, eclampsia, ectopic pregnancy. Then use the flashcards and the other OBG questions on this site to test what stuck.

Is this a real NEET PG question?

No. It is an original practice item (editorial status: sample, version 1). NextPrep does not publish recalled or leaked questions, and independent faculty review of this item has not been completed yet, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.