Let’s Talk About Sex, Baby: Diagnosis and Management of STIs in Urgent Care

The patient sits cross-legged;their foot taps too much.It’s just urine testing –why do they blush?If roses are red,and violets are blueish,is gonorrhea now treatedwith one drug or twoish?Whether you’re a poet… or not… sexual health is something you’ve just gotta talk about in your clinic. The epidemic of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the U.S. continues to grow, so there’s no avoiding the topic. Patients’ emotions can run high and they look to you for reassurance.In this fast-paced, case-based presentation, Ben Silverberg, MD, will cover this sensitive area better than Cupid’s diaper, reviewing those burning symptoms and stinky results. Sometimes looking under the microscope gives you a clue, but with rapidly-advancing benchtop equipment, we can arrive at the diagnosis faster than a florist on Valentine’s Day. Give yourself the gift that keeps on giving: The confidence that you are providing the best treatment for your patients, from soup to nuts.

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The patient sits cross-legged;their foot taps too much.It’s just urine testing –why do they blush?If roses are red,and violets are blueish,is gonorrhea now treatedwith one drug or twoish?Whether you’re a poet… or not… sexual health is something you’ve just gotta talk about in your clinic. The epidemic of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the U.S. continues to grow, so there’s no avoiding the topic. Patients’ emotions can run high and they look to you for reassurance.In this fast-paced, case-based presentation, Ben Silverberg, MD, will cover this sensitive area better than Cupid’s diaper, reviewing those burning symptoms and stinky results. Sometimes looking under the microscope gives you a clue, but with rapidly-advancing benchtop equipment, we can arrive at the diagnosis faster than a florist on Valentine’s Day. Give yourself the gift that keeps on giving: The confidence that you are providing the best treatment for your patients, from soup to nuts.This webinar is brought to you by EB Medicine, publisher of Evidence-Based Urgent Care: the #1 source of evidence-based recommendations in urgent care.Visit EB Medicine: https://www.ebmedicine.net/

Additional information

Contributor

Benjamin Silverberg, Patrick O'Malley, EB Medicine

Format

Video

Length

1 hour

Publication Date

02/08/2024

Source

EM Medicine, Sponsored by UCA