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Forms

STI Drug Order Request Form August 27, 2009 [PDF, 112 KB]
This form is used to order STI medications.

Harm Reduction Supply Requisition Form May 11, 2009 [PDF, 30 KB]
Harm Reduction Supply Requisition order form, instructions and health authority contacts.

Guidelines and Manuals

STI Decision Support Tools - CRNBC Certified Practice Infections for STIs August 4, 2009 [HTML]
The decision support tools (DSTs) are evidenced-based documents that guide nurses in assessment, diagnosis and treatment for specific infections. These are the College of Registered Nurses of British Columbia (CRNBC) certified practice infection DSTs for STIs (Chapter I). The DSTs for non-certified practice infections for STIs (Chapter II) are on the BCCDC website.

STI Decision Support Tools - Non-Certified Practice Infections for STIs August 4, 2009 [PDF, 491 KB]
The decision support tools (DSTs) are evidenced-based documents that guide nurses in assessment, diagnosis and treatment for specific infections. These are the DSTs for non-certified practice infections for STIs (Chapter II). The College of Registered Nurses of British Columbia (CRNBC) certified practice infection DSTs for STIs (Chapter I) can be found on the CRNBC website.

Canadian Guidelines on Sexually Transmitted Infections June 5, 2009 [HTML]
Canadian STI Guidelines published by the Public Health Agency of Canada. This website contains the complete set of guidelines along with updates.

Communicable Disease Control Manual May 29, 2009 [HTML]
BC Communicable Disease Manual.

BC Harm Reduction Strategies and Services Policy and Guidelines May 7, 2009 [PDF, 45 KB]
These guidelines support harm reduction strategies and services pertaining to problematic substance use and sexual health.

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Last Updated: April 22, 2009

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