Problem:
A pregnant patient report purulent vaginal discharge. The patient states "It burns when I urinate, and I seem to have to go to the bathroom frequently." Which follow-up action would the nurse anticipate being prescribed?
O Scheduling testing for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
O Recommending that the patient increase oral fluid intake.
O Providing education on proper perineal hygiene.
O Sending a specimen for sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing.