A.P. returns to the clinic in 1 week for her HIV test results, which are negative. Her culture results confirm
the diagnosis of chlamydial infection.
What are your primary nursing concerns at this time?
What will be an ideal response?
The primary nursing concerns now are evaluating her for compliance with treatment for the
chlamydial infection, assessing her for complications, and counseling her regarding sexual practices
so that she can avoid acquiring another STI.
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