Question 1

Men who have sex with other men should be vaccinated for

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A)  hepatitis A
B)  HPV.
C)  HIV.
D)  public lice.E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 2

Which percentage of HIV transmission involves men having sex with men?

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A)  38 percent
B)  44 percent
C)  48 percent
D)  60 percentE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 3

Full-blown AIDS is diagnosed if an HIV-positive person has a CD4 count less than 200.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following often occurs after a change in sexual partners?

Accepted Answer

A)  bacterial vaginosis
B)  pubic lice
C)  pediculosis
D)  condylomaE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 5

Condoms do not need to be worn during oral sex to protect against STIs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which region has the lowest number of children and adults living with HIV?

Accepted Answer

A)  North Africa/Middle East
B)  Caribbean
C)  Central and South America
D)  Sub-Saharan AfricaE) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 7

Pubic lice are difficult to transmit from person to person.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

An infection that progresses from the vagina and cervix to infect the pelvic cavity and fallopian tubes is called

Accepted Answer

A)  a urinary tract infection.
B)  an ascending pelvic inflammation.
C)  endometriosis.
D)  pelvic inflammatory disease.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 9

The groups most commonly affected by gonorrhea are:

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A)  women ages 15-24 and men ages 20-29.
B)  women ages 20-29 and men ages 15-24.
C)  women ages 15-24 and men ages 15-24.
D)  women ages 20-29 and men ages 20-29.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

Vertical transmission of HIV refers to transmission from a mother to her child.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which one of the following statements is FALSE regarding hepatitis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hepatitis is diagnosed using blood tests.
B)  A vaccine is available for HBV.
C)  Hepatitis cannot be transmitted to an unborn child.
D)  Immunoglobulin can be used to minimize risk of infection after exposure to HBV.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 12

HIV can easily become resistant to any given drug.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Protease inhibitors

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A)  target the development of a protein coat around new copies of HIV.
B)  replace HIV DNA with CD4 RNA.
C)  stop the production of CCR-5 cells.
D)  regulate the production of new CD4 lymphocytes.E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 14

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding oral sex and the transmission of HIV?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is responsible for a small but significant number of cases of HIV transmission.
B)  It is the riskiest of all sexual activities.
C)  It has less of a risk of transmission of HIV than anal or vaginal intercourse.
D)  The risk of HIV transmission through oral sex increases if the person performing it has poor oral hygiene.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 15

Gonococcal conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the

Accepted Answer

A)  urinary tract.
B)  respiratory tract.
C)  eyelids.
D)  vagina.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 16

What percentage of women with untreated gonorrhea may develop PID?

Accepted Answer

A)  10 percent
B)  20 percent
C)  30 percent
D)  40 percentE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 17

Inflammation of the liver is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  hepatitis.
B)  jaundice.
C)  Treponema pallidum.
D)  epididymitis.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 18

Approximately how many people are currently infected with HIV worldwide?

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A)  13 million
B)  23 million
C)  33 million
D)  43 millionE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 19

The vast majority of people with primary infection of HIV know they are infected.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The hepatitis B virus is much less contagious than HIV is.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 13: Sexually Transmitted Infections Stis

Condoms do not need to be worn during oral sex to protect against STIs.

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Which region has the lowest number of children and adults living with HIV?

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Which one of the following statements is FALSE regarding hepatitis?

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The hepatitis B virus is much less contagious than HIV is.

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Which percentage of HIV transmission involves men having sex with men?

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The vast majority of people with primary infection of HIV know they are infected.

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The groups most commonly affected by gonorrhea are:

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Protease inhibitors

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Inflammation of the liver is known as

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An infection that progresses from the vagina and cervix to infect the pelvic cavity and fallopian tubes is called

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HIV can easily become resistant to any given drug.

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Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding oral sex and the transmission of HIV?

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Full-blown AIDS is diagnosed if an HIV-positive person has a CD4 count less than 200.

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Vertical transmission of HIV refers to transmission from a mother to her child.

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Which of the following often occurs after a change in sexual partners?

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Gonococcal conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the

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Men who have sex with other men should be vaccinated for

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Pubic lice are difficult to transmit from person to person.

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Approximately how many people are currently infected with HIV worldwide?

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What percentage of women with untreated gonorrhea may develop PID?

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