An Ethical Discussion on Special Population during the Standard Diagnosis and Treatment of STDs
- VernacularTitle:特殊人群性病规范化诊疗的伦理学因素探讨
- Author:
Guoxing ZHU
;
Chun LU
;
Wei LAI
;
Huaiqiu HUANG
;
Miaojian WAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
senile patients;
pregnant and lying-in women;
children;
STDs;
ethics
- From:
Chinese Medical Ethics
1996;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
To discuss the ethical factors influencing the standard diagnosis and treatment of sexual transmitted diseases(STDs) on special population including senile patients,pregnant and lying-in women and children.The senile patients with STDs had a decline of physiological function and might have foundational diseases,some of these patients had the psychological characteristics such as unclear talk,uncertain memory,stronger self-esteem,and had a decline of life quality.Therefore hte main ethical measures during the senile patients with STDs should include considering the pathophysiological and psychological characteristics,adopting individual diagnosis and treatment,making the skill of inquiring and physical examination,and attaching importance to the improvement of life quality.The main ethical measures during the pregnant and lying-in women with STDs should include attaching importance to the marriage examination and pregnant examination,finding potential STDs as soon as possible,and weighing potential medical risk.The main ethical measures during the children with STDs should include paying attention to the infection of family members or sex-aggression,making the protective medicine,doing well the propaganda and education,and making the children away from STDs.
