Written Assignment – Sexually Transmitted Infections Purpose of Assignment: H

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.