A Client with Uncomplicated Gonorrhea Who Is Treated with Ceftriaxone

question 9

Multiple Choice

A client with uncomplicated gonorrhea who is treated with ceftriaxone and doxycycline asks if a follow-up examination and culture will be necessary. The most appropriate response by the nurse is

• A) "No, because the disease cannot recur."
• B) "No, because treatment failure with these medications is rare."
• C) "Yes, because monthly cultures are now recommended."
• D) "Yes, because reinfection is very probable."

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