A female patient who was just diagnosed with a sexually transmitted infection (STI) is beginning treatment. The nurse would evaluate that education goals have been met if this patient makes which statement?

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The correct statement indicating that education goals have been met is that the patient understands the importance of informing sexual partners about the diagnosis and ensuring that they also receive treatment to prevent further spread of the infection. Choices A, B, and C are incorrect as they do not address the need for partner notification and treatment.

A Female Patient Who Was Just Diagnosed with a Sexually