A nurse is counseling a young woman with a new diagnosis of Gonorrhea. What should be included in the discharge instructions?
A. The nurse will need to contact all of the woman's prior sexual partners to inform them of her diagnosis.
B. Filing a report with the health department is mandated and is a way for them to track infection rates.
C. All of the above
D. None of the above
ANS: B
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