Which of the following is not typically included in patient education for a patient who has an STI?
A. The importance of completing the course of therapy
B. Treating sexual partners to avoid reinfection
C. Avoiding sexual contact while the infection is active
D. The necessity of reporting STIs to the CDC
E. Behavior modification to prevent future STIs
D. The necessity of reporting STIs to the CDC
Legal requirements for reporting STIs are not generally mentioned in patient teaching; the object of patient teaching is to help patients understand STIs, how to avoid them, and how to be compliant with therapy.
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