Keywords

men who have sex with men, MSM, prevention, reproductive health, sexual assault, sexually transmitted infections, STI, transgender

Authors

1. Johnson-Mallard, Versie PhD, WHNP, FAANP, FAAN
2. Curry, Kim PhD, FNP, FAANP
3. Chandler, Rasheeta PhD, FNP, FAANP
4. Alexander, Ivy PhD, ANP, FAAN
5. Kostas-Polston, Elizabeth PhD, WHNP, FAANP, FAAN
6. Orsega, Susan MSN, FNP, FAAN
7. Woods, Nancy Fugate PhD, RN, FAAN

Abstract

Abstract: Guidelines for the prevention and management of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are updated periodically while new science is continuously developed. Advanced practice registered nurses implement clinical decisions based on current guidelines and evidence. This article provides recent updates on managing STIs.