Question 1

In Canada, what is the national rate of HIV-positive infections?

Accepted Answer

A)  12.5 per 100,000 persons 
B)  3.5 per 100,000 persons 
C)  6.4 per 100,000 persons 
D)  8.9 per 100,000 persons 
A)  12.5 per 100,000 persons 
B)  3.5 per 100,000 persons 
C)  6.4 per 100,000 persons 
D)  8.9 per 100,000 persons

Question 2

What is the purpose of Supervised Consumption Sites?

Accepted Answer

-They provide a safe location for drug u

Question 3

Jo has a 10-year history of injection drug use. Which of the following harm reduction services related to injection druge use is Jo able to use? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A)  Needle exchange program 
B)  Supervised comsumption site 
C)  Free condom program 
D)  Accessing primary health care 
A)  Needle exchange program 
B)  Supervised comsumption site 
C)  Free condom program 
D)  Accessing primary health care

Question 4

Leslie is 50 years old and presents at the community health centre with complaints of vaginal and rectaldischarge. Leslie does not use condoms with common-law partner Terry. What testing should the nurse offer to provide Leslie?

Accepted Answer

A)  Gonorrhea and chlamydia 
B)  Syphilis and genital herpes 
C)  Genital warts 
D)  Candidiasis 
A)  Gonorrhea and chlamydia 
B)  Syphilis and genital herpes 
C)  Genital warts 
D)  Candidiasis

Question 5

Which of the following are classified as bacterial sexually transmitted infections?

Accepted Answer

A)  Chlamydia, scabies, and herpes 
B)  Syphilis, candidiasis, and human papillomavirus 
C)  Gonorrhea, syphilis, and chlamydia 
D)  Vaginitis, hepatitis A, and gonorrhea 
A)  Chlamydia, scabies, and herpes 
B)  Syphilis, candidiasis, and human papillomavirus 
C)  Gonorrhea, syphilis, and chlamydia 
D)  Vaginitis, hepatitis A, and gonorrhea

Question 6

A nurse is utilizing a harm reduction approach to prevent the spread of blood borne infections. What would be an appropriate strategy to meet this goal?

Accepted Answer

A)  Increasing clients' access to clean needles 
B)  Providing the HPV vaccine (Gardasil) for free to girls in grade 6 
C)  Offering chlamydia urine testing in outreach vans 
D)  Promoting an abstinence-only approach with teens 
A)  Increasing clients' access to clean needles 
B)  Providing the HPV vaccine (Gardasil) for free to girls in grade 6 
C)  Offering chlamydia urine testing in outreach vans 
D)  Promoting an abstinence-only approach with teens

Question 7

Carlita is seeking care for vaginitis. What information should the community health nurse give Carlita about the most common cause of vaginitis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bacterial vaginosis is the most common cause of vaginitis and is not usually sexually transmitted 
B)  Viral vaginosis is the most common cause of vaginitis and is not usually sexually transmitted 
C)  Bacterial vaginosis is the most common cause of vaginitis in is usually sexually transmitted 
D)  Viral vaginosis is the most common cause of vaginitis and is usually sexually transmitted 
A)  Bacterial vaginosis is the most common cause of vaginitis and is not usually sexually transmitted 
B)  Viral vaginosis is the most common cause of vaginitis and is not usually sexually transmitted 
C)  Bacterial vaginosis is the most common cause of vaginitis in is usually sexually transmitted 
D)  Viral vaginosis is the most common cause of vaginitis and is usually sexually transmitted

Question 8

Timothy is working to increase the ability of his clients to promote their sexual health. What is Timothy engaging in?

Accepted Answer

A)  Harm reduction 
B)  Capacity building 
C)  Social marketing 
D)  Health protection 
A)  Harm reduction 
B)  Capacity building 
C)  Social marketing 
D)  Health protection

Question 9

A nurse is working with injection drug users. What infection is the nurse most concerned about preventing in this population?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hepatitis B 
B)  Hepatitis A 
C)  Syphilis 
D)  Genital herpes 
A)  Hepatitis B 
B)  Hepatitis A 
C)  Syphilis 
D)  Genital herpes

Question 10

What is the most prevalent reportable bacterial sexually transmitted infection (STI) seen in Canada?

Accepted Answer

A)  Genital herpes 
B)  Gonorrhea 
C)  Hepatitis B 
D)  Chlamydia 
A)  Genital herpes 
B)  Gonorrhea 
C)  Hepatitis B 
D)  Chlamydia

Exam 31: Sexually Transmitted and Blood-Borne Infections

In Canada, what is the national rate of HIV-positive infections?

What is the purpose of Supervised Consumption Sites?

Jo has a 10-year history of injection drug use. Which of the following harm reduction services related to injection druge use is Jo able to use? Select all that apply.

Leslie is 50 years old and presents at the community health centre with complaints of vaginal and rectaldischarge. Leslie does not use condoms with common-law partner Terry. What testing should the nurse offer to provide Leslie?

Which of the following are classified as bacterial sexually transmitted infections?

A nurse is utilizing a harm reduction approach to prevent the spread of blood borne infections. What would be an appropriate strategy to meet this goal?

Carlita is seeking care for vaginitis. What information should the community health nurse give Carlita about the most common cause of vaginitis?

Timothy is working to increase the ability of his clients to promote their sexual health. What is Timothy engaging in?

A nurse is working with injection drug users. What infection is the nurse most concerned about preventing in this population?

What is the most prevalent reportable bacterial sexually transmitted infection (STI) seen in Canada?

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