Question 1

Which of the following is considered a means of transmission of HBV?

Accepted Answer

A)  sexual activity that involves an exchange of body fluids
B)  the use of a contaminated razor blade or toothbrush
C)  the use of injectible drugs
D)  All of these choices are means of HBV transmission.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 2

Signs and symptoms of HIV infection include all of the following,EXCEPT

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A)  unexplained,persistent swollen glands.
B)  weight gain.
C)  fever,chills,or night sweats.
D)  immobilizing fatigue.E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 3

What percentage of AIDS cases are found in Aboriginals?

Accepted Answer

A)  25 percent
B)  40 percent
C)  50 percent
D)  65 percentE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 4

Studies have found that women who frequently used _______________ for contraception were at greater risk for HIV transmission.

Accepted Answer

A)  spermicides with nonoxynol-9
B)  condoms
C)  a cervical cap
D)  a diaphragmE) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 5

If left untreated,trichomoniasis can increase the risk of

Accepted Answer

A)  HPV.
B)  tubal pregnancy.
C)  bacterial vaginosis.
D)  HIV transmission.E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 6

The most prevalent bacterial STI in Canada is:

Accepted Answer

A)  HIV.
B)  syphilis.
C)  chlamydia.
D)  herpes.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 7

Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding gonorrhea?

Accepted Answer

A)  Gonorrhea is caused by a bacterium that can survive for several hours on objects such as toilet seats.
B)  There is no effective treatment for gonorrhea.
C)  Gonorrhea is the most prevalent viral STI.
D)  Most women with gonorrhea have no symptoms.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

Shortly after HIV infection,about 50 percent of those infected will develop

Accepted Answer

A)  severe night sweats.
B)  flu-like symptoms.
C)  Kaposi's sarcoma.
D)  Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 9

The lowest rate of gonorrhea is found in which province?

Accepted Answer

A)  Prince Edward Island
B)  Manitoba
C)  New Brunswick
D)  Nova ScotiaE) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 10

Choose one of the viral STIs described in your text,and describe the symptoms and special problems associated with the infection.List the ways in which the disease may be diagnosed and treated.

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One of the viral STIs described in the t...

Question 11

The use of lubricants containing nonoxynol-9 further reduces the risk of HIV transmission.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The presence of chlamydia can be detected with a routine Pap test.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The highest rate of chlamydia is found in which province?

Accepted Answer

A)  Saskatchewan
B)  Manitoba
C)  New Brunswick
D)  Nova ScotiaE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 14

A sexually active person has an obligation to

Accepted Answer

A)  be aware of signs and symptoms of STIs.
B)  begin treatment immediately if infected.
C)  protect her or his partner through communication.
D)  All of these choices are correct.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

Which of the following groups is at greater risk than the average for HIV/AIDS in Canada?

Accepted Answer

A)  Aboriginals
B)  Canadians of African ancestry
C)  Injection drug users
D)  All of the aboveE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 16

The most effective approach to avoiding STIs is

Accepted Answer

A)  the use of condoms.
B)  the use of contraceptive foams.
C)  penicillin therapy.
D)  abstinence.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 17

The highest rate of gonorrhea is found in which province?

Accepted Answer

A)  Saskatchewan
B)  Manitoba
C)  New Brunswick
D)  Nova ScotiaE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 18

Chlamydia is the most prevalent _______________ STI.

Accepted Answer

A)  viral
B)  bacterial
C)  fungal
D)  protozoalE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 19

Male-to-female transmission of HIV is more likely to occur during vaginal intercourse than during female-to-male transmission.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Infants born with HIV appear ill at birth.
B)  The risk of HIV transmission during oral sex increases if a person has brushed his or teeth or flossed just before or after oral sex.
C)  The rate of HIV infection is higher among whites than among African Americans.
D)  HIV-positive mothers can breastfeed their infants without risk of HIV transmission.E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Signs and symptoms of HIV infection include all of the following,EXCEPT

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The lowest rate of gonorrhea is found in which province?

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The highest rate of gonorrhea is found in which province?

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The most effective approach to avoiding STIs is

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If left untreated,trichomoniasis can increase the risk of

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Which of the following is considered a means of transmission of HBV?

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Male-to-female transmission of HIV is more likely to occur during vaginal intercourse than during female-to-male transmission.

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Which of the following groups is at greater risk than the average for HIV/AIDS in Canada?

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The use of lubricants containing nonoxynol-9 further reduces the risk of HIV transmission.

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The most prevalent bacterial STI in Canada is:

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

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A sexually active person has an obligation to

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The presence of chlamydia can be detected with a routine Pap test.

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The highest rate of chlamydia is found in which province?

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Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding gonorrhea?

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Studies have found that women who frequently used _______________ for contraception were at greater risk for HIV transmission.

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What percentage of AIDS cases are found in Aboriginals?

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Chlamydia is the most prevalent _______________ STI.

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Shortly after HIV infection,about 50 percent of those infected will develop

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