A Patient Is Experiencing Dysuria,urinary Frequency,and Vaginal Discharge

question 21

Multiple Choice

A patient is experiencing dysuria,urinary frequency,and vaginal discharge.For which sexually transmitted infection should the nurse prepare the patient for testing?

• A) Syphilis
• B) Vaginitis
• C) Chlamydia
• D) Trichomoniasis

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Definitions:

Oral Stage

The first stage in Freudian psychosexual development, occurring from birth to about 18 months, where the mouth is the focal point of libidinal energy.

Assimilation

The incorporation of new events or knowledge into existing schemes.

Accommodation

The modification of existing schemes to permit the incorporation of new events or knowledge.

Scheme

An action pattern or mental structure that is involved in the acquisition and organization of knowledge.