What Should be Discussed During a Sexual Health Consultation?
During a sexual health consultation, nurses should cover: 1. History of Sexual Activity: Collect a detailed sexual history to understand the patient’s practices and risks. 2. STI Testing: Discuss the importance of regular testing and offer tests. 3. Contraceptive Options: Explain the various contraceptive methods available and help the patient choose the most suitable one. 4. Risk Reduction: Provide tips on reducing risks, such as limiting the number of sexual partners and using protection consistently. 5. Vaccinations: Inform about available vaccines and their benefits.
