LESSON OUTLINE FOR HEALTH TEACHINGS

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Title: SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED Teaching Instructional Time
Assessment
INFECTION Method Materials allotment

• 2:30- At the end of this session, Definition: Lecture Audiovisual • 15 The learners will •Adamson PC,
2:45 the learners will be able to: Materials minutes have Post test et al. Point-of-
(PowerPoint regarding on care testing for
 An STI is an infection Presentation) their learnings sexually
•Identify sexually passed from one person to on Sexually transmitted
transmitted infections' another person through Transmitted infections: A
characteristics in the sexual contact. An Infection (30 review of
•2:45- learner based on social and infection is when a Minutes) after recent
3:15 lifestyle influence. bacteria, virus, or parasite the discussion. developments.
enters and grows in or on Archives of
your body. STIs are also • 30 Pathology and
• Recognize the influence called sexually transmitted minutes The learners will Laboratory
of social life in determining diseases, or STDs. Some have an exercise Medicine 2020;
STI STIs can be cured and activity about doi:10.5858/ar
some STIs cannot be cured their knowledge pa.2020-0118-
on Sexually RA.
• 3:15- • Suggest ways to avoid  Sexually transmitted Transmitted
•Sieving RE, et
3:45 and prevent STI specific to infections (STIs) are spread Infection
al. Sexually
the needs of learner predominantly by
transmitted
unprotected sexual
diseases
contact. Some STIs can also
• 30 among US
• Define the various be transmitted during
minutes adolescents
pregnancy, childbirth and
 factors associated with STI breastfeeding and through and young
infected blood or blood adults:
products. STIs have a Patterns,
•Discuss the scope of the profound impact on health. clinical
problem considerations
and
Causes: prevention.
The Nursing
• 15 Clinics of North
minutes America. 2019;
STIs are usually caused by bacteria
or viruses. Your chances of getting doi:10.1016/j.c
them are highest if: nur.2019.02.00
2.

•Sexually
 You have unprotected sex transmitted
 A condom tears during infections.
• 3:45- intercourse Office on
4:0  Your sexual partner has an Women's
STI Health.
 Your partner is engaging in https://www.w
sex with other people omenshealth.g
 Bacteria .Gonorrhea, ov/a-z-topics/s
syphilis and chlamydia are exually-
examples of STIs that are transmitted-
caused by bacteria. infections.
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parasite. •Overview of
 Viruses. STIs causes by sexually
viruses include HPV, genital transmitted
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 Sores or bumps on the Health
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rectal area http://www.w
 Painful or burning ho.int/mediace
urination ntre/factsheets
 Discharge from the penis /fs110/en/.
 Unusual or odorous vaginal Accessed June
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 Unusual vaginal bleeding •South-Paul JE,
 Pain during sex Sore, et al., eds.
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particularly in the groin but transmitted
sometimes more diseases. In:
widespread Current
 Lower abdominal pain Diagnosis &
 Fever Treatment:
 Rash over the trunk, hands Family
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symptoms may appear a ed. McGraw
few days after exposure. Hill; 2020.
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cancer
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College of
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of one of the following, depending cancer-
on the infection: screening.
Accessed June
21, 2021.
 •Ghanem KG,
et al. Screening
 Antibiotics- Antibiotics,
for sexually
often in a single dose, can
transmitted
cure many sexually
infections.
transmitted bacterial and
https://www.u
parasitic infections,
ptodate.com/c
including gonorrhea,
ontents/search
syphilis, chlamydia and
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trichomoniasis. Typically,
21, 2021.
you'll be treated for
•Tintinalli JE, et
gonorrhea and chlamydia
al., eds.
at the same time because
Sexually
the two infections often
transmitted
appear together. Once you
infections. In:
start antibiotic treatment,
Tintinalli's
it's necessary to finish the
Emergency
prescription. If you don't
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think you'll be able to take
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medication as prescribed,
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tell your doctor. A shorter,
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important to abstain from
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antibiotic treatment and
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any sores have healed.
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 Antiviral drugs. If you have Dermatology.
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prescribed an antiviral Elsevier; 2021.
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take daily suppressive Accessed June
therapy with a prescription 23, 2021.
antiviral drug. However, it's •Hepatitis A
still possible to give your questions and
partner herpes. Antiviral answers for
drugs can keep HIV health
infection in check for many professionals.
years. But you will still Centers for
carry the virus and can still Disease
transmit it, though the risk Control and
is lower. The sooner you Prevention.
start HIV treatment, the https://www.c
more effective it is. If you dc.gov/hepatiti
take your medications s/hav/havfaq.h
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possible to reduce the viral June 25, 2021.
load in the blood so that it •What is PrEP?
can hardly be detected. Centers for
Disease
Control and
If you've had an STI, ask your Prevention.
doctor how long after https://www.c
treatment you need to be dc.gov/hiv/basi
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 Don't assume that your
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 One (or both) of you may
24, 2021.
have been infected by a
past partner. •HPV vaccine
 Be honest with health care recommendati
workers. Their job is not to ons. Centers
judge you, but to provide for Disease
treatment and stop STIs Control and
from spreading. Anything Prevention.
you tell them remains https://www.c
confidential. dc.gov/vaccine
 Contact your health s/vpd/hpv/hcp
department. Although they /recommenda
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departments have STI •Hepatitis B.
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treatment and partner Diabetes and
services. Digestive and
Kidney
Diseases.
If you think you might have an STI,
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it's best to abstain from sexual
ddk.nih.gov/he
activity until you've talked with
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your doctor. If you do engage in
information/liv
sexual activity before seeing your
er-disease/viral
doctor, be sure to follow safe sex
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practices, such as using a condom.
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