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Syphilis - Topic 1
IntroductionActivities- Topic 2
Epidemiology in the United StatesActivities- Topic 3
Microbiology, Pathogenesis, and TransmissionActivities- Topic 4
Clinical ManifestationsActivities- Topic 5
Laboratory Diagnostic TestsActivities- Topic 6
Screening for SyphilisActivities- Topic 7
TreatmentActivities- Topic 8
Post-Treatment Follow UpActivities- Topic 9
Management of Sex PartnersActivities- Topic 10
Counseling and EducationActivities- Topic 11
PreventionSyphilis Overview
About this Lesson
Last Updated:CNE/CMEContinuing Education
This lesson qualifies for:- 1.0 CME AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, or
- 1.0 CNE contact hour and 1.0 CE contact hour (does NOT qualify for pharmacology CE for advanced practice nurses)
CNE and CME Origination: February 1st, 2017CNE and CME Review: April 1st, 2025CNE and CME Expiration: March 31st, 2027 (3rd Edition)
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3rd Edition
This is a substantial revision of the original Lesson. The previous edition was titled Syphilis and available until March 31st, 2025.Learning Objectives
- Recognize the clinical manifestations of the stages of syphilis
- Use syphilis serologic tests to diagnose syphilis
- Screen for syphilis in population with increased syphilis risk
- Treat syphilis based on stage of disease
- Monitor RPR or VDRL titers after syphilis treatment to determine response to treatment
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Current Version: nstdc-monorepo-0406a550-2025-04-04-232359 - Topic 2