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Infectious Diseases

A nurse is caring for a client with a diagnosis of acute salpingitis. Which condition most commonly causing inflammation of the fallopian tubes should the nurse include when planning a teaching program for this client?

ExplanationB. Gonorrhea frequently is an ascending infection that affects the fallopian tubes. A. Syphilis, if untreated, may spread to the nervous system via the blood; it does not usually cause ascending infection of the fallopian tubes. C. This is an aberrant growth; it will not cause inflammation of the fallopian tubes. D. A spontaneous abortion should not cause inflammation of the fallopian tubes.