APA Health Care and Life Sciences

Sexually Transmitted Diseases (syphilis and chlamydia)

To prepare:

Review the chapter that discusses sexually transmitted diseases and vaginitis in Woo and Robinson (2015).
Consider the therapeutic options available for the patient.
Choose at least two sexually transmitted diseases that you may encounter and treat as a primary care provider.
To complete:

Write a minimum 4-page paper (excluding cover page and references) that addresses the following:

Describe the method of diagnosing the two sexually transmitted diseases you selected.
Discuss how prevalent your chosen disease are and why you think it is a public health concern.
Discuss the treatment choice(s) and failure rate of your chosen therapeutic, if any.
Discuss your education plan and follow-up for your patient regarding diagnoses.
Include four or more appropriate scholarly sources from the last five years throughout the paper.