Syphilis Laboratory Diagnosis for New Nurse Practitioners

Real World NP

English - December 13, 2022 13:00 - 13 minutes - 18.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 426 ratings
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Syphilis lab interpretation can be confusing, and it’s a BIG topic, but in this episode, I review the most common scenario that I see in primary care.

I cover treponemal and non-treponemal tests, how to interpret them most specifically in the context of slightly abnormal, asymptomatic patients (the most common scenario in primary care), as well as the treatment and follow up, and when to refer to a specialist.

How to cold call a specialist (you can do it!!): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xoFAYS0YN_U

Read the blog post here.

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