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Assignment - Parkinson Disease Case Study
Description - Paul A, age 15 years, has experienced severe dysuria and a purulent discharge from the urethra. His girlfriend is complaining of a sore throat and slight fever. The couple has not had intercourse, but following heavy petting, they began to have oral sex. He goes to a local STD clinic, where he is diagnosed with gonorrhea. Paul is asked about his sexual history and encouraged to tell his girlfriend about his diagnosis.
Discussion Prompt
-How has gonorrhea been transmitted to Paul? To his girlfriend?
-Why is it important for both partners to be treated for an STD?
-If Paul's girlfriend develops gonorrhea of the reproductive tract, what are possible complications?
-What is the probable cause of Paul's girlfriend's sore throat?
Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with citations and references in APA format.
It is anticipated that the initial discussion post should be in the range of 300-500 words. Citations and references must adhere to APA format.
This week we have explored Neurologic & Neurodegenerative Drugs. Review the material covered in the faculty presentations and provide a minimum of five key points about one of the key content areas covered that are listed below. You may include sign/symptoms, nursing considerations, etc.
-Drugs for Seizure Disorders
-Drugs for Parkinson Disease
-Drugs for Alzheimer's Disease
-Drugs for Multiple Sclerosis