Exam 8: Sexually Transmitted Infections/Diseases

Jason had unprotected sex.He was surprised to learn that he had to wait a certain period of time to be tested for HIV.His health care provider told him a conclusive result from an HIV antibodies test cannot be obtained until ________ after the time of possible infection.

Which of the following is a common myth about STIs?

In her health class,Joyce learns that kissing poses a risk for which of the following infections?

It is very important that females understand the guidelines as they relate to cervical cancer and HPV screenings.According to the American Cancer Society and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists,________.

Earl has been diagnosed with a sexually transmitted infection.His symptoms consist of warts in his genital and anal area.What is Earl's diagnosis?

Gina has trichomoniasis.Which of the following are symptoms she may be experiencing?

The most noticeable symptom of hepatitis B is ________.

If Dr.Johnson was a researcher with the Tuskegee Syphilis Study,more than likely he ________.

Identify and explain the four stages of syphilis.

Jonathon has hepatitis B.As a result of his diagnosis,he developed cirrhosis of the liver.What is cirrhosis of the liver?

Tony does not know it,but he has HPV.If his case is like most cases,the infection will clear his body within:

Tameeka was infected with chlamydia but did not seek treatment.As a result,she developed inflammation of the uterus,fallopian tubes,and ovaries.Tameeka probably has ________.

Carlo has gonorrhea.Which of the following might have been the first symptom he noticed?

Karen has been diagnosed with pelvic inflammatory disease.Her doctor informs her that this was caused by a ________.

Lois is diagnosed with genital herpes.What would be the recommended treatment?

Approximately 1in ________ people between the ages of 16 and 49 is currently infected with genital herpes in the United States.

The current term used to describe infectious conditions that are spread from person to person through sexual behaviors is ________________; however,some people may still use the term __________________.The two basically mean the same thing,except the current term emphasizes the fact that certain health conditions are treatable or curable.

Which bacterial STI is a new,emerging infection that is now diagnosed more than gonorrhea?

Nearly all bacterial sexually transmitted infections are effectively treated with ________.

Your human sexuality class has been discussing HIV.Another student raises his hand and says to the professor,"I'm confused.How can you say that HIV antibodies are found in oral fluids,yet saliva does not transmit HIV?" As a student,you have read extensively on the subject for your research paper.What can you add to the class discussion to provide clarification to this student?