(sexually transmitted infections, formerly known as sexually transmitted diseases)
This website is a nursing practice project required for completion of a doctorate of nursing practice (DNP) from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Nursing. The purpose of this site is to provide links to useful and credible resources that may be difficult or time consuming to find.
By entering this website you are consenting to learn more about sexual health and to participate in the survey (linked to the menu on the left) that is to evaluate the impact of having an information hub for a health issue. Your participation is appreciated!
Shannon Johnson, MS, NP-C
ADN (Nursing) Instructor, Tri-County Technical College
DNP student, MUSC
Which of the following statements do you believe are true?
* Most people who get an STI should have had better hygiene.
* Few people get STIs, and they tend to be promiscuous.
* Gonorrhea and Chlamydia don’t have any long-term consequences.
* All STIs can be prevented by using condoms.