The nurse is seeing teenage patients in the pregnancy and sexual outreach center. Which patient would you anticipate instructing on the use of ceftriaxone IM and doxycycline orally?
1. A pregnancy teen with Gonorrhea and a yeast infection
2. A nonpregnant teen with Gonorrhea and Chlamydia
3. A pregnant teen with Syphilis
4. A teen boy with Chlamydia and Trichomoniasis
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1. A pregnant teen with Gonorrhea and a yeast infection cannot be treated with these medications because of the risk to the fetus.
2. A nonpregnant teen can take these medications.
3. Syphilis is not treated effectively with these medications.
4. Chlamydia and Trichomoniasis is not effectively treated with these medications.
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