Question 1

All of the following statements are true for the United States, EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  Vaccines are FDA-approved for the prevention of HAV. 
B)  Vaccines are FDA-approved for the prevention of HBV. 
C)  Vaccines are FDA-approved for the prevention of HCV. 
D)  Vaccines are FDA-approved for the prevention of some types of HPV. 
A)  Vaccines are FDA-approved for the prevention of HAV. 
B)  Vaccines are FDA-approved for the prevention of HBV. 
C)  Vaccines are FDA-approved for the prevention of HCV. 
D)  Vaccines are FDA-approved for the prevention of some types of HPV.

Question 2

What are common causes and long-term effects of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)?

Accepted Answer

Chlamydia and gonorrhea are tw

Question 3

Preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is available in which region?

Accepted Answer

A)  Asia and the Pacific 
B)  Eastern Europe and Central Asia 
C)  Middle East and Northern Africa 
D)  Western and Central Europe and North America 
A)  Asia and the Pacific 
B)  Eastern Europe and Central Asia 
C)  Middle East and Northern Africa 
D)  Western and Central Europe and North America

Question 4

During the 1990s and today, rates of high-risk sexual behaviors among gay males have steadily decreased due to fear of contracting HIV.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A person with an STI had a chancre that seemed to heal. A month later the person broke out in a rash and had flulike symptoms. What is the most likely STI diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

A)  gonorrhea 
B)  chancroid 
C)  syphilis 
D)  herpes 
A)  gonorrhea 
B)  chancroid 
C)  syphilis 
D)  herpes

Question 6

Discuss the role that societal attitudes in the United States serve in relation to sexually transmitted infections.

Accepted Answer

Although there is much sexuality portray

Question 7

Rates of sexually transmitted infections are higher among bisexual women than lesbians.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which body part can be infected because of herpes?

Accepted Answer

A)  lips 
B)  intestine 
C)  kidneys 
D)  brain 
A)  lips 
B)  intestine 
C)  kidneys 
D)  brain

Question 9

d. Describe a key challenge to preventing and treating HIV infection in areas of the world outside the United States. Give examples to support your thinking and suggestions to potentially address the problem.

Accepted Answer

One of the main challenges is access to

Question 10

What is true regarding the use of topical medications to manage HSV symptoms?

Accepted Answer

A)  They shorten the duration of outbreaks and reduce recurrences of future outbreaks. 
B)  They kill the bacteria associated with herpes, but usually do not cure it. 
C)  They reduce the outbreaks and cure it in about 50% of the cases. 
D)  They have been shown to have little benefit. 
A)  They shorten the duration of outbreaks and reduce recurrences of future outbreaks. 
B)  They kill the bacteria associated with herpes, but usually do not cure it. 
C)  They reduce the outbreaks and cure it in about 50% of the cases. 
D)  They have been shown to have little benefit.

Question 11

In 2015 how many people were living with HIV in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?

Accepted Answer

A)  1.5 million 
B)  19 million 
C)  5.1 million 
D)  2.4 million 
A)  1.5 million 
B)  19 million 
C)  5.1 million 
D)  2.4 million

Question 12

STIs cannot be transmitted on ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)  pens 
B)  pencils 
C)  toothbrushes 
D)  None of these are correct. 
A)  pens 
B)  pencils 
C)  toothbrushes 
D)  None of these are correct.

Question 13

Which of the following statements is not true ?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pap smears monitor precancerous changes in the cervical cells. 
B)  Pap smears test for three different types of STIs. 
C)  HPV vaccines exist for both males and females. 
D)  In the United States, there is currently no HPV test recommended for men. 
A)  Pap smears monitor precancerous changes in the cervical cells. 
B)  Pap smears test for three different types of STIs. 
C)  HPV vaccines exist for both males and females. 
D)  In the United States, there is currently no HPV test recommended for men.

Question 14

What is the typical amount of time it takes for the average person who is HIV-positive and not receiving any type of treatment to develop AIDS?

Accepted Answer

A)  1-2 years 
B)  2-4 years 
C)  5-7 years 
D)  8-10 years 
A)  1-2 years 
B)  2-4 years 
C)  5-7 years 
D)  8-10 years

Question 15

Higher knowledge levels about HIV/AIDS are consistently strong predictors of behavior changes and the practice of safer sex among U.S. college students.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

How do men and women differ in their symptoms of gonorrhea?

Accepted Answer

A)  Men may not develop symptoms for several months, whereas women show symptoms within a week of infection. 
B)  Men tend to develop symptoms within a week of infection, whereas women may not experience symptoms until complications have developed. 
C)  Men and women both develop symptoms within a week of being infected. 
D)  Both men and women tend to be asymptomatic for anywhere from several months to several years. 
A)  Men may not develop symptoms for several months, whereas women show symptoms within a week of infection. 
B)  Men tend to develop symptoms within a week of infection, whereas women may not experience symptoms until complications have developed. 
C)  Men and women both develop symptoms within a week of being infected. 
D)  Both men and women tend to be asymptomatic for anywhere from several months to several years.

Question 17

The Centers for Disease Control estimates that more than 3 million people are living with HIV in United States and that 3 in 8 are aware of the infection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

A person is experiencing "viral shedding" but no other symptoms. What is this person's most likely STI diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

A)  herpes and contagious 
B)  herpes but not contagious 
C)  genital warts and contagious 
D)  genital warts but not contagious 
A)  herpes and contagious 
B)  herpes but not contagious 
C)  genital warts and contagious 
D)  genital warts but not contagious

Question 19

Which of the following may be successfully treated with antibiotics?

Accepted Answer

A)  pubic lice 
B)  herpes 
C)  HPV 
D)  chlamydia 
A)  pubic lice 
B)  herpes 
C)  HPV 
D)  chlamydia

Question 20

Because STIs typically require treatment at a health clinic, the number of reported STIs is an accurate prediction of the overall STI problem in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

All of the following statements are true for the United States, EXCEPT:

What are common causes and long-term effects of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)?

Preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is available in which region?

During the 1990s and today, rates of high-risk sexual behaviors among gay males have steadily decreased due to fear of contracting HIV.

A person with an STI had a chancre that seemed to heal. A month later the person broke out in a rash and had flulike symptoms. What is the most likely STI diagnosis?

Discuss the role that societal attitudes in the United States serve in relation to sexually transmitted infections.

Rates of sexually transmitted infections are higher among bisexual women than lesbians.

Which body part can be infected because of herpes?

d. Describe a key challenge to preventing and treating HIV infection in areas of the world outside the United States. Give examples to support your thinking and suggestions to potentially address the problem.

What is true regarding the use of topical medications to manage HSV symptoms?

In 2015 how many people were living with HIV in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?

STIs cannot be transmitted on ___________.

Which of the following statements is not true ?

What is the typical amount of time it takes for the average person who is HIV-positive and not receiving any type of treatment to develop AIDS?

Higher knowledge levels about HIV/AIDS are consistently strong predictors of behavior changes and the practice of safer sex among U.S. college students.

How do men and women differ in their symptoms of gonorrhea?

The Centers for Disease Control estimates that more than 3 million people are living with HIV in United States and that 3 in 8 are aware of the infection.

A person is experiencing "viral shedding" but no other symptoms. What is this person's most likely STI diagnosis?

Which of the following may be successfully treated with antibiotics?

Because STIs typically require treatment at a health clinic, the number of reported STIs is an accurate prediction of the overall STI problem in the United States.

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Exam 15: Sexually Transmitted Infections and Hivaids

All of the following statements are true for the United States, EXCEPT:

What are common causes and long-term effects of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)?

Preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is available in which region?

During the 1990s and today, rates of high-risk sexual behaviors among gay males have steadily decreased due to fear of contracting HIV.

A person with an STI had a chancre that seemed to heal. A month later the person broke out in a rash and had flulike symptoms. What is the most likely STI diagnosis?

Discuss the role that societal attitudes in the United States serve in relation to sexually transmitted infections.

Rates of sexually transmitted infections are higher among bisexual women than lesbians.

Which body part can be infected because of herpes?

d. Describe a key challenge to preventing and treating HIV infection in areas of the world outside the United States. Give examples to support your thinking and suggestions to potentially address the problem.

What is true regarding the use of topical medications to manage HSV symptoms?

In 2015 how many people were living with HIV in Eastern Europe and Central Asia?

STIs cannot be transmitted on ___________.

Which of the following statements is not true ?

What is the typical amount of time it takes for the average person who is HIV-positive and not receiving any type of treatment to develop AIDS?

Higher knowledge levels about HIV/AIDS are consistently strong predictors of behavior changes and the practice of safer sex among U.S. college students.

How do men and women differ in their symptoms of gonorrhea?

The Centers for Disease Control estimates that more than 3 million people are living with HIV in United States and that 3 in 8 are aware of the infection.

A person is experiencing "viral shedding" but no other symptoms. What is this person's most likely STI diagnosis?

Which of the following may be successfully treated with antibiotics?

Because STIs typically require treatment at a health clinic, the number of reported STIs is an accurate prediction of the overall STI problem in the United States.

Exploring Human Sexuality: Past and Present

Understanding Human Sexuality: Theory and Research

Communication and Sexuality

Gender Development, Gender Roles, and Gender Identity

Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Love and Intimacy

Childhood and Adolescent Sexuality

Adult Sexual Relationships

Sexual Expression

Sexual Orientation

Pregnancy and Birth

Contraception and Abortion

Challenges to Sexual Functioning

Varieties of Sexual Expression

Power and Coercion

Sexual Images and Selling Sex

Filters