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HIV/AIDS
1.  HIV stands for what?
A) Human Immunodeficiency Virus
B) Acquired Immune Deficiency
2.  The term AIDS stands for what?
A) Human Immune Deficiency Virus
B) Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
3.  HIV disease progresses to AIDS when the CD4+ T cell count drops below what level?
A) 50 cell/mm
B) 100 cell/mm
C) 200 cell/mm
D) 300 cell/mm
4.  CD4+ T cells are a type of ?
A) white blood cell that fights infections
B) red blood cell that fights infections
5.  Which of the following are body fluids that pass the Hiv Virus?
A) blood
B) semen
C) vaginal fluid
D) All of the Above
6.  What body fluids might health care workers come in contact with?
A) cerebrospinal fluid surrounding the brain and the spinal cord
B) synovial fluid surrounding bone joints
C) amniotic fluid surrounding a fetus
D) All of the Above
7.  HIV is spread by sexual contact with an infected person, by sharing needles and/or syringes with someone who is infected and through transfusions of infected blood or blood clotting factors.
A) True
B) False
8.  Casual contact through closed-mouth kissing is a risk for transmission of HIV.
A) True
B) False
9.  HIV-related stigma refers to all unfavorable attitudes, beliefs, and policies directed toward people perceived to have HIV/AIDS.
A) True
B) False
10.  Accessing health care can be a challenge for people who are HIV positive, because the health care system itself is often a source of stigma.
A) True
B) False
11.  In health care settings, workers have been infected with HIV after after being stuck with needles containing HIV-infected blood.
A) True
B) False
12.  What US state has the most reported cases of Hiv/Aids?
A) New York
B) Florida
C) Texas
D) New Jersey
13.  What population accounts for the largest number of people reported with AIDS each year?
A) Men to women sex
B) Men to men sex
C) Woman to Woman
D) Healthcare workers
14.  Healthcare personnel should assume that the blood and other body fluids from all patients are potentially infectious.
A) True
B) False
15.  Most people will develop detectable antibodies within how many months after infection?
A) one month
B) two month
C) three month
D) four month
16.  What family of drugs are used to treat the AIDS virus?
A) Antibiotics
B) Antiretroviral
C) Antipsychotic
D) Topical Ointments
17.  Perinatal transmission of the virus can occur during pregnancy, during labor and delivery or after delivery through breast-feeding.
A) True
B) False
18.  Adherence to HIV treatment is very important to prevent drug resistance.
A) True
B) False
19.  AIDS wasting is the involuntary loss of more than what % of body weight?
A) 5%
B) 10%
C) 15%
D) 20%
20.  Low food intake, poor nurtient absorption and altered metabolism contribute to AIDS wasting?
A) True
B) False
21.  Clinical depression is the most commonly observed psychiatric disorder among patients with HIV infection.
A) True
B) False

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