Keywords

pregnancy, screening, sexually transmitted infections, treatment and prophylaxis

 

Authors

  1. Richardson, Karol K. PhD, MPH, APRN
  2. Shannon, Maureen T. CNM, FNP, PhD, FAAN, FACNM

Abstract

Abstract: Nurse practitioners provide care for pregnant women with sexually transmitted infections. This article discusses the latest guidelines for treatment of sexually transmitted infections in pregnant women and provides recommendations for screening, treatment, prophylaxis, and follow-up.