Question 1

An individual's risk of becoming infected with human immune deficiency virus (HIV)depends on his or
Her

Accepted Answer

A) sexual practices. 
B) genetic immunity levels. 
C) blood type. 
D) drug dosages. 
A) sexual practices. 
B) genetic immunity levels. 
C) blood type. 
D) drug dosages. A

Question 2

Azidothymidine is a drug used to treat

Accepted Answer

A) persons infected with syphilis. 
B) human papillomavirus (HPV)infections. 
C) human immunodeficiency virus-infected (HIV- infected)persons. 
D) gonorrhea. 
A) persons infected with syphilis. 
B) human papillomavirus (HPV)infections. 
C) human immunodeficiency virus-infected (HIV- infected)persons. 
D) gonorrhea. C

Question 3

The sexual behavior most likely to transmit acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)is _____.

Accepted Answer

A) fellatio 
B) cunnilingus 
C) anal intercourse 
D) masturbation 
A) fellatio 
B) cunnilingus 
C) anal intercourse 
D) masturbation C

Question 4

Approximately five percent of the people who become infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)continue for 10 years or more with no deterioration of their immune systems.These people have been labeled as

Accepted Answer

A) rapid progressors. 
B) regressors. 
C) nonprogressors. 
D) super-immunes. 
A) rapid progressors. 
B) regressors. 
C) nonprogressors. 
D) super-immunes.

Question 5

Which of the following can be transmitted from an infected woman to her baby during pregnancy or childbirth?

Accepted Answer

A) chlamydia 
B) human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)infection 
C) pubic lice 
D) genital warts 
A) chlamydia 
B) human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)infection 
C) pubic lice 
D) genital warts

Question 6

People in the early stage of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)infection _____.

Accepted Answer

A) are unable to transmit the virus 
B) can be asymptomatic carriers 
C) are symptomatic with the appearance of lesions 
D) develop various forms of skin cancer 
A) are unable to transmit the virus 
B) can be asymptomatic carriers 
C) are symptomatic with the appearance of lesions 
D) develop various forms of skin cancer

Question 7

Which of the following persons is at the greatest risk of contracting acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)?

Accepted Answer

A) a person receiving a blood transfusion 
B) a drug user who uses hypodermic needles 
C) the receiving partner in cunnilingus 
D) the receiving partner in anal intercourse 
A) a person receiving a blood transfusion 
B) a drug user who uses hypodermic needles 
C) the receiving partner in cunnilingus 
D) the receiving partner in anal intercourse

Question 8

The most common means of transmission of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)in Thailand is

Accepted Answer

A) homosexual intercourse. 
B) heterosexual intercourse. 
C) intravenous drug use. 
D) contaminated blooD. 
A) homosexual intercourse. 
B) heterosexual intercourse. 
C) intravenous drug use. 
D) contaminated blooD.

Question 9

A positive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)test result

Accepted Answer

A) should always be confirmed by a second,more specific test. 
B) correctly distinguishes between true cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)and false positive results. 
C) serve as an extremely reliable proof that a person has HIV. 
D) proves that a person has a T-cell count around 1000. 
A) should always be confirmed by a second,more specific test. 
B) correctly distinguishes between true cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)and false positive results. 
C) serve as an extremely reliable proof that a person has HIV. 
D) proves that a person has a T-cell count around 1000.

Question 10

A rare form of cancer that is often found among acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)patients is

Accepted Answer

A) Kaposi's sarcomA. 
B) testicular cancer. 
C) prostate cancer. 
D) cardiac angiosarcoma. 
A) Kaposi's sarcomA. 
B) testicular cancer. 
C) prostate cancer. 
D) cardiac angiosarcoma.

Question 11

The blood test that detects the presence of antibodies to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)uses the _____ technique.

Accepted Answer

A) enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELIS
A)  
B) Roschach's inkblot test 
C) flow cytometry 
D) isoelectric focusing 
A) enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELIS
A)  
B) Roschach's inkblot test 
C) flow cytometry 
D) isoelectric focusing

Question 12

Why is it critical to have prevention efforts and education for the youth regarding sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?

Accepted Answer

A) The incidence of STIs is low among teens and young adults when compared to other age groups. 
B) Permissiveness among youth is creating a moral anarchy leading to social disintegration. 
C) Sexually transmitted infections disproportionately affect teens and young adults. 
D) New health reforms require this effort as a mandatory exercise for all health-related organizations. 
A) The incidence of STIs is low among teens and young adults when compared to other age groups. 
B) Permissiveness among youth is creating a moral anarchy leading to social disintegration. 
C) Sexually transmitted infections disproportionately affect teens and young adults. 
D) New health reforms require this effort as a mandatory exercise for all health-related organizations.

Question 13

In the United States,acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)in infants has

Accepted Answer

A) nearly been eliminated. 
B) doubled in the past 5 years. 
C) been found to be passed from fathers as well. 
D) remained uncontrollable because of the lack of drugs to treat AIDS. 
A) nearly been eliminated. 
B) doubled in the past 5 years. 
C) been found to be passed from fathers as well. 
D) remained uncontrollable because of the lack of drugs to treat AIDS.

Question 14

The early stage of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)infection lasts as long as

Accepted Answer

A) the ELISA test does not detect the presence of antibodies to HIV. 
B) the T cell count stays below 5000 and there is a mild swelling of lymph nodes. 
C) opportunistic infections can be controlled with treatment. 
D) the person is feeling well and the T cell count stays around 1,000. 
A) the ELISA test does not detect the presence of antibodies to HIV. 
B) the T cell count stays below 5000 and there is a mild swelling of lymph nodes. 
C) opportunistic infections can be controlled with treatment. 
D) the person is feeling well and the T cell count stays around 1,000.

Question 15

Worldwide,the majority of human immune deficiency virus (HIV)infection cases result from

Accepted Answer

A) sharing of hypodermic needles. 
B) oral-genital sex. 
C) homosexual intercourse 
D) heterosexual transmission. 
A) sharing of hypodermic needles. 
B) oral-genital sex. 
C) homosexual intercourse 
D) heterosexual transmission.

Question 16

Among women,the leading category of human immune deficiency virus (HIV)exposure is through

Accepted Answer

A) injection drug use. 
B) homosexual relationships. 
C) heterosexual contact. 
D) blood transfusion. 
A) injection drug use. 
B) homosexual relationships. 
C) heterosexual contact. 
D) blood transfusion.

Question 17

In the treatment of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS),what is the action of the medications DDI (dideoxyinosine or didanosine)and DDC (dideoxycytidine)?

Accepted Answer

A) They manufacture new T cells. 
B) They stop human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)from replicating. 
C) They treat the symptoms of Pneumocystis carinii. 
D) They repair the damaged immune system. 
A) They manufacture new T cells. 
B) They stop human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)from replicating. 
C) They treat the symptoms of Pneumocystis carinii. 
D) They repair the damaged immune system.

Question 18

Which of the following refers to giving an uninfected person antiretrovirals so that they don't become infected?

Accepted Answer

A) postpartum administration 
B) asphyxiation 
C) preexposure prophylaxis 
D) quarantine 
A) postpartum administration 
B) asphyxiation 
C) preexposure prophylaxis 
D) quarantine

Question 19

Within the last few years,several drugs for treating the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)virus have become available.Which of the following categories of drugs is known to be effective in preventing the virus from multiplying?

Accepted Answer

A) acyclovir cocktails 
B) protease inhibitors 
C) morphine 
D) serotonin inhibitors 
A) acyclovir cocktails 
B) protease inhibitors 
C) morphine 
D) serotonin inhibitors

Question 20

The category of individuals in the U.S who constitute the largest group of those who have acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)is

Accepted Answer

A) people who inject drugs. 
B) hemophiliacs and people with other blood disorders. 
C) heterosexuals. 
D) men who have sex with men. 
A) people who inject drugs. 
B) hemophiliacs and people with other blood disorders. 
C) heterosexuals. 
D) men who have sex with men.

An individual's risk of becoming infected with human immune deficiency virus (HIV)depends on his or Her

Azidothymidine is a drug used to treat

The sexual behavior most likely to transmit acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)is _____.

Approximately five percent of the people who become infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)continue for 10 years or more with no deterioration of their immune systems.These people have been labeled as

Which of the following can be transmitted from an infected woman to her baby during pregnancy or childbirth?

People in the early stage of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)infection _____.

Which of the following persons is at the greatest risk of contracting acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)?

The most common means of transmission of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)in Thailand is

A positive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)test result

A rare form of cancer that is often found among acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)patients is

The blood test that detects the presence of antibodies to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)uses the _____ technique.

Why is it critical to have prevention efforts and education for the youth regarding sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?

In the United States,acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)in infants has

The early stage of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)infection lasts as long as

Worldwide,the majority of human immune deficiency virus (HIV)infection cases result from

Among women,the leading category of human immune deficiency virus (HIV)exposure is through

In the treatment of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS),what is the action of the medications DDI (dideoxyinosine or didanosine)and DDC (dideoxycytidine)?

Which of the following refers to giving an uninfected person antiretrovirals so that they don't become infected?

Within the last few years,several drugs for treating the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)virus have become available.Which of the following categories of drugs is known to be effective in preventing the virus from multiplying?

The category of individuals in the U.S who constitute the largest group of those who have acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)is

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Exam 18: Sexually Transmitted Infections

An individual's risk of becoming infected with human immune deficiency virus (HIV)depends on his or Her

Azidothymidine is a drug used to treat

The sexual behavior most likely to transmit acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)is _____.

Approximately five percent of the people who become infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)continue for 10 years or more with no deterioration of their immune systems.These people have been labeled as

Which of the following can be transmitted from an infected woman to her baby during pregnancy or childbirth?

People in the early stage of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)infection _____.

Which of the following persons is at the greatest risk of contracting acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)?

The most common means of transmission of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)in Thailand is

A positive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)test result

A rare form of cancer that is often found among acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)patients is

The blood test that detects the presence of antibodies to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)uses the _____ technique.

Why is it critical to have prevention efforts and education for the youth regarding sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?

In the United States,acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)in infants has

The early stage of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)infection lasts as long as

Worldwide,the majority of human immune deficiency virus (HIV)infection cases result from

Among women,the leading category of human immune deficiency virus (HIV)exposure is through

In the treatment of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS),what is the action of the medications DDI (dideoxyinosine or didanosine)and DDC (dideoxycytidine)?

Which of the following refers to giving an uninfected person antiretrovirals so that they don't become infected?

Within the last few years,several drugs for treating the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)virus have become available.Which of the following categories of drugs is known to be effective in preventing the virus from multiplying?

The category of individuals in the U.S who constitute the largest group of those who have acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)is

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Contraception and Abortion

Sexual Arousal

Sexuality and the Life Cycle: Childhood and Adolescence

Sexuality and the Life Cycle: Adulthood

Attraction, love, and Communication

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