Overview

This module will take approximately 30 minutes to complete and includes the following elements. 

• Background
  • Causes, prevalence, and prognosis.
• Diagnosis
  • When to suspect urethritis.
• Management
  • How to manage male urethritis in primary care.
• Optional quiz to assess your learning from the course
• An audit suggestion
• A list of useful links and resources for further reading

Goals

During this course you will learn to:

• Recognize the clinical features of male urethritis and make a diagnosis.
• Provide appropriate treatment for men with suspected or confirmed urethritis who are unable or willing to attend a genito-urinary medicine (GUM) clinic or other local specialist sexual health service.
• Provide appropriate advice to men with suspected or confirmed urethritis.
• Ensure appropriate management of the sexual partners of men with suspected or confirmed urethritis who are unable or willing to attend a GUM clinic or other local specialist sexual health service.

Audit Suggestions

Topics covered