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A young male patient has an appointment but refuses to speak to you, the medical assistant,...

A young male patient has an appointment but refuses to speak to you, the medical assistant, about his problem. He indicates that it is a “very personal matter.” After asking some questions, you surmise that he has the symptoms of an STI.

Write a 500 words essay answering the following questions:

  • What should you do?
  • How should you respond to him?
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  • First i will ask him to come in my cabin to discuss about the matter, and then i will ask some basic questions about him family and also about any personal relations.
  • First we have to encourage him as Everything is good and u can ask and explain about latest technologies to cure (sexual transmitted infections) .
  • ​​​​​​Then iam as nurse i will talk with him friendly,then he can free to speek about personal life and then i will ask questions about what are the symptoms he had.
  • Then after i will prooced next procedure, as like lab tests and and other tests such as  ​​​​​​Blood tests and urine tests .
  • Then i will also discuss with him about latest immunological/ diagnostic tests to determine if the person had any sexual transmitted infections.
  • according to that will follow procedure to diagnotis tests and if any STI is present, we can give proper treatment.

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