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Assignment: Module 5: Disorders of the genitourinary system
Purpose of Assignment: Health care providers must be aware of the issues related to sexually transmitted infections. This recent news release from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Course Competency(s): • Determine pathophysiologic alterations that affect the reproductive and endocrine systems.
Content: Review information in your assigned readings to work on the assignment. The website below also has a variety of information to support your readings for the week.
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
• What is the treatment for the selected STI
Use 2-3 evidence-based articles from peer-reviewed journals or scholarly sources to support your findings. Be sure to cite your sources in-text and on a References page using APA format.