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  #1

A 16-year old girl visits a clinic when she develops symptoms of genital herpes. Prior to treating her the clinician should

A. obtain parental consent

B. counsel her on safe sexual practices

C. notify school authorities

D notify her parents you are going to treat her

E report case to state authorities


  #2

B

  #3

BBBBBBBB

  #4

nodnod

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  #5

Why not A?

  #6

i think its also a. she's a minor. but i doubt usmle will post that q since it's different for some states. meaning the age for parental consent and the issues regarding std related probs. it's a debatable issue. grin

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  #7

common guys, is an STD... is an exceptionnnnnnnnnnnn

  #8

you treat it !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  #9

no parental consent REQ for treating STDs

  #10

i guess you're right. i have such an old school mentality. shaking head




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  #11

grin, you took st 1 already... tend to forget , thas all !

  #12

Why not D ?

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  #13

no need to contact patients when treating std's...so i would pick b too...just educate her on safe practices and hope that she does actually practice it smiling face

  #14

B

  #15

E report case to state authorities <=--- reporatable disease .. She probably willl BE COUNCELLED for safe all ... AT HER SCHOOL .. .!!

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  #16

O damn ... !!! it not a reportable disease ... Next best opt .. B. counsel her on safe sexual practices


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  #17

B, for sure (reasons mentioned above)







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