During a female external genitalia examination,the nurse notes several lesions around the woman's vulva.The lesions are pink,moist,soft,pointed papules.The patient states that she is not aware of any problems in that area.The nurse recognizes that these lesions may be:

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HPV lesions are painless,warty growths that the woman may not notice.Lesions are pink or flesh-coloured,soft,pointed,moist,warty papules that occur in single or multiple patches around the vulva,introitus,anus,vagina,or cervix.Herpetic lesions are painful clusters of small,shallow vesicles with surrounding erythema.Syphilitic chancres begin as a solitary silvery papule that erodes to a red,round or oval superficial ulcer with a yellowish discharge.Pediculosis pubis causes severe perineal itching in excoriations and erythematous areas.

During a Female External Genitalia Examination,the Nurse Notes Several Lesions