Written Assignment – Sexually Transmitted Infections
Purpose of Assignment:
Health care providers must be aware of the issues related to sexually transmitted infections.
Course Competency(s):
- Determine pathophysiologic alterations that affect the reproductive and endocrine systems.
Instructions:
Select a sexually transmitted infection (STI) and do research on it. Write a 3-5 page paper about the condition/issue. In the paper discuss the concepts below:
- What is the pathophysiology of one STI
- What is the etiology of the selected STI
- What are the clinical manifestations of the selected STI
Use at least one scholarly source to support your findings. Examples of scholarly sources include academic journals, textbooks, reference texts, and CINAHL nursing guides. Be sure to cite your sources in-text and on a References page using APA format.