The nurse is providing community education to a large group of high school students about the treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
Which information would be beneficial for the students to understand? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. Prevention of STIs is the best approach.
2. It is easier to treat a second STI than the first STI.
3. For treatment to be effective, both partners must be treated.
4. Few complications result from delaying treatment.
5. Treatment of STIs is usually quick and effective.
1,3,4
Rationale 1: It is more desirable to prevent STIs than it is to have to treat them.
Rationale 2: Treatment does not get easier with repeated infection.
Rationale 3: For treatment to be effective, both partners must be treated to prevent reinfection.
Rationale 4: Many complications may result from delaying treatment, such as pelvic inflammatory disease, ectopic pregnancy, infertility, chronic pelvic pain, neonatal illness, genital cancer, and death.
Rationale 5: Treatment depends on the infection. Some infections require extensive treatment, and some infections cannot be effectively treated.
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A) True B) False
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a. Edema b. Proteinuria c. Glucosuria d. Hypertension
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