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Module 17a - Sexually Transmitted Infections
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- 1The age group that is most likely to have Chlamydia is 1. 25 + 2. 20 - 24 3. 15 - 192. 20 - 24
- 2The age group that is least likely to have Gonorrhea is 1. 25 + 2. 20 - 24 3. 15 - 193. 15 - 19
- 3TRUE / FALSE People that are age 15 - 24 are more likely to have Chlamydia than the total of people 25 or older that have it.TRUE
- 4TRUE / FALSE People that are age 15 - 24 are less likely to have Gonorrhea than the total of people 25 or older.FALSE
- 5TRUE / FALSE People younger than 25 are heavily affected by STDs in general.TRUE
- 6Which of these STDs are curable? 1. Chlamydia 2. Gonorrhea 3. Herpes 4. HIV 5. HPV 6. Hepatitis B 7. Syphilis 8. Trichomoniasis1. Chlamydia 2. Gonorrhea
7. Syphilis 8. Trichomoniasis - 7Which of these STDs are not curable? 1. Chlamydia 2. Gonorrhea 3. Herpes 4. HIV 5. HPV 6. Hepatitis B 7. Syphilis 8. Trichomoniasis3. Herpes 4. HIV
5. HPV 6. Hepatitis B - 8What is the general treatment method for gonorrhea and syphilis?Appropriate antibioltics
- 9What is the treatment goal for those persons with non-curable STDs?To improve the quality of their lives.
- 10What are the 3 primary sexual methods that STDs are spread?Vaginal, anal, or oral sex with an infected person.
- 11What is the most frequently reported STD in the USA?Chlamydia
- 12TRUE / FALSE As a general statement, Gonorrhea affects men more than women?FALSE
About the same rate - 13Which of these STDs has a symptom or finding that is distinct and may make you suspect it as the diagnosis? 1. Chlamydia 2. Gonorrhea 3. Herpes 4. HIV 5. HPV 6. Hepatitis B 7. Syphilis 8. TrichomoniasisSyphilis
- 14What is the name of the syphilis sore?Chancre
- 15What 2 findings may make you initially eliminate the presence of a sore in the genitalia as an indicator for syphilis?May take from 2-4 weeks after exposure to appear. You don't associate the sexual event with the chancre sore.
Chancre sore typically disappears after a few weeks without treatment. - 16TRUE / FALSE As a general statement, Gonorrhea affects men more than women?TRUE
Significantly higher rate - 17TRUE / FALSE For the most part, the symptoms experienced with both females and males with STDs is similar.TRUE
- 18Although most STDs have some signs or symptoms, 70% of those infected with this STD have no signs or symptoms.Trichomoniasis
- 19TRUE / FALSE About 25 - 30% of sexually active persons will get at least 1 type of HPV at some point in their lives.FALSE
Most sexually active persons will get an HPV at some point. - 20TRUE / FALSE Most people with HPV become aware that they are infected and eventually develop symptoms or health problems from itFALSE
The do not know - 21HPV may cause what 3 diseases or problems?1. Genital warts
2. Cervical pre-cancer
3. Other HPV-related cancers - 22TRUE / FALSE A common site to contract Hepatitis A is eating or drinking in a restaurant.TRUE
A food handler may pass it to many persons before they develop symptoms and it is traced back to the restaurant. - 23Name the 3 major types of hepatitis.A, B, and C
- 24Which form of Hepatitis, B or C, REQUIRES blood transmission to spread?Hepatitis C requires blood transmission.
Hepatitis B can be spread by blood, semen, or other body fluids from an infected person. - 25Which type of hepatitis has an expensive cure that is very effective and has been developed in the past 7 - 10 years?Hepatitis C
- 26What organ do all types of hepatitis effect?Liver
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