Examples of opening statements
Timeframes for lookback periods to consider
Patient informs the partner(s)
Practitioner informs the partner(s)
Notification and notifiable diseases
It is important that your patient's sexual partners be informed of STIs so that they can be screened and treated if necessary.
Identify the last 1 to 5 partners OR if there are too many, those from the last month.
On this page you will find practical information about this step, which should not be underestimated.
Examples of opening statements
Timeframes for lookback periods to consider
Patient informs the partner(s)
Practitioner informs the partner(s)
Notification and notifiable diseases