Sexually transmitted infections

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Sexually Transmitted Infections J.R. is a 36-year-old white, middle-class woman who has been sexually active with one partner for the past 2 years. She and her partner have no history of STIs, but her partner has a history of fever blisters. She reports genital pain, genital vesicles and ulcers, and fever and malaise for the last 3 days. Examination reveals adenopathy and vaginal and cervical lesions. Diagnosis: Genital Herpes

1. List specific goals for treatment for J.R.

2. What drug therapy would you prescribe? Why?

3. What are the parameters for monitoring the success of the therapy?

4. Discuss specific education for J.R. based on the diagnosis and prescribed therapy.

5. List one or two adverse reactions for the selected agent that would cause you to change therapy.

6. What, if any, would be the choice for second-line therapy?

7. What OTC or alternative medicines would you recommend?

8. What dietary and lifestyle changes should be recommended for this patient?

9. Describe one or two drug-drug or drug-food interactions for the selected agent.

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