Question 1

Which can potentiate the effects of the human papilloma virus and lead to the development of cancer?

Accepted Answer

A)  Alcohol intake 
B)  Sedentary lifestyle 
C)  Another diagnosis of cancer 
D)  Long-term use of oral contraceptives 
A)  Alcohol intake 
B)  Sedentary lifestyle 
C)  Another diagnosis of cancer 
D)  Long-term use of oral contraceptives D

Question 2

Which change in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines was made to encourage compliance with the vaccination schedule for the human papilloma virus?

Accepted Answer

A)  Two doses of the vaccine before age 15 
B)  Three doses of the vaccine before age 15 
C)  All doses of the vaccine before age 21 for males 
D)  All doses of the vaccine before age 26 for females 
A)  Two doses of the vaccine before age 15 
B)  Three doses of the vaccine before age 15 
C)  All doses of the vaccine before age 21 for males 
D)  All doses of the vaccine before age 26 for females A

Question 3

Which intervention has been the most effective to change the trajectory of HIV from being a fatal disease to a chronic disease?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adherence to antiretroviral therapy 
B)  Education on the mode of transmission 
C)  Use of immunotherapy to reduce symptoms 
D)  Mandatory testing of all blood products before transfusion 
A)  Adherence to antiretroviral therapy 
B)  Education on the mode of transmission 
C)  Use of immunotherapy to reduce symptoms 
D)  Mandatory testing of all blood products before transfusion A

Question 4

Which is a goal when managing a chronic infection?

Accepted Answer

A)  Use the medication that has the lowest cost 
B)  Use the least amount of medication doses 
C)  Identify the person as cured when symptoms are gone 
D)  Control the infection and prevent transmission to others 
A)  Use the medication that has the lowest cost 
B)  Use the least amount of medication doses 
C)  Identify the person as cured when symptoms are gone 
D)  Control the infection and prevent transmission to others

Question 5

Which strategy will help improve the number of people who are immunized against the hepatitis B virus?

Accepted Answer

A)  Requirement for students in school 
B)  Expectation for testing upon hospitalization 
C)  Documentation of testing by all healthcare providers 
D)  Proof that vaccination occurred prior to having surgery 
A)  Requirement for students in school 
B)  Expectation for testing upon hospitalization 
C)  Documentation of testing by all healthcare providers 
D)  Proof that vaccination occurred prior to having surgery

Question 6

Which is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  Syphilis 
B)  Gonorrhea 
C)  HIV/AIDS 
D)  Human papilloma virus 
A)  Syphilis 
B)  Gonorrhea 
C)  HIV/AIDS 
D)  Human papilloma virus

Question 7

How is an acute hepatitis B virus infection treated?

Accepted Answer

A)  Antibiotics 
B)  Antiviral agents 
C)  No definitive treatment 
D)  Isolation and immunization 
A)  Antibiotics 
B)  Antiviral agents 
C)  No definitive treatment 
D)  Isolation and immunization

Question 8

Which is the most common blood-borne infection in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hepatitis B virus 
B)  Hepatitis C virus 
C)  Human papilloma virus 
D)  Human immunodeficiency virus 
A)  Hepatitis B virus 
B)  Hepatitis C virus 
C)  Human papilloma virus 
D)  Human immunodeficiency virus

Question 9

For which reason is a person with chronic hepatitis B infection considered a carrier of the disease?

Accepted Answer

A)  Has no symptoms 
B)  Does not adhere to prescribed medication therapy 
C)  Continues to engage in the behavior that transmits the virus 
D)  Does not complete the recommended immunization schedule 
A)  Has no symptoms 
B)  Does not adhere to prescribed medication therapy 
C)  Continues to engage in the behavior that transmits the virus 
D)  Does not complete the recommended immunization schedule

Question 10

Which is the greatest challenge in the treatment of tuberculosis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Reporting of people with the infection 
B)  Identification of people with the infection 
C)  Implementation of infection control actions 
D)  Adherence to prescribed medication regimen 
A)  Reporting of people with the infection 
B)  Identification of people with the infection 
C)  Implementation of infection control actions 
D)  Adherence to prescribed medication regimen

Question 11

Why is it difficult to discern the behaviors that cause sexually transmitted infections?

Accepted Answer

A)  Stigma related to the behavior 
B)  Inconsistent reporting of the infections 
C)  Inability to determine if an infection is present 
D)  Nonadherence to prescribed medication treatment 
A)  Stigma related to the behavior 
B)  Inconsistent reporting of the infections 
C)  Inability to determine if an infection is present 
D)  Nonadherence to prescribed medication treatment

Question 12

For which health problem is directly observed therapy the most beneficial?

Accepted Answer

A)  HIV 
B)  Hepatitis C 
C)  Tuberculosis 
D)  Human papilloma virus 
A)  HIV 
B)  Hepatitis C 
C)  Tuberculosis 
D)  Human papilloma virus

Question 13

Which is an intervention to reduce the spread of HIV infections that has not been used by those who would benefit the most?

Accepted Answer

A)  Condoms 
B)  Antiretroviral therapy 
C)  Pre-exposure prophylaxis 
D)  Actions to prevent prenatal transmission 
A)  Condoms 
B)  Antiretroviral therapy 
C)  Pre-exposure prophylaxis 
D)  Actions to prevent prenatal transmission

Question 14

Which intervention has been used to disseminate information and resources and facilitate access to healthcare in both domestic and international settings?

Accepted Answer

A)  mHealth apps 
B)  Text messages 
C)  Natural helpers 
D)  Website resources 
A)  mHealth apps 
B)  Text messages 
C)  Natural helpers 
D)  Website resources

Question 15

Which has improved the adherence rate of treatment for hepatitis C virus?

Accepted Answer

A)  Short course direct antiviral therapy regimens 
B)  Fear of developing a life-threatening complication 
C)  Use of personal protective equipment by healthcare personnel 
D)  Counseling on ways to prevent the transmission of the infection 
A)  Short course direct antiviral therapy regimens 
B)  Fear of developing a life-threatening complication 
C)  Use of personal protective equipment by healthcare personnel 
D)  Counseling on ways to prevent the transmission of the infection

Which can potentiate the effects of the human papilloma virus and lead to the development of cancer?

Which change in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines was made to encourage compliance with the vaccination schedule for the human papilloma virus?

Which intervention has been the most effective to change the trajectory of HIV from being a fatal disease to a chronic disease?

Which is a goal when managing a chronic infection?

Which strategy will help improve the number of people who are immunized against the hepatitis B virus?

Which is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States?

How is an acute hepatitis B virus infection treated?

Which is the most common blood-borne infection in the United States?

For which reason is a person with chronic hepatitis B infection considered a carrier of the disease?

Which is the greatest challenge in the treatment of tuberculosis?

Why is it difficult to discern the behaviors that cause sexually transmitted infections?

For which health problem is directly observed therapy the most beneficial?

Which is an intervention to reduce the spread of HIV infections that has not been used by those who would benefit the most?

Which intervention has been used to disseminate information and resources and facilitate access to healthcare in both domestic and international settings?

Which has improved the adherence rate of treatment for hepatitis C virus?

Individual Theories

Understanding Population Health From Multilevel and Community-Based Models

Psychosocial Predictors of Behavior Change

Developmental Influences on Behavior Change: Children, Adolescents, Emerging Adults, and the Elderly

Culture, Behavior, and Health

Dietary Behavior Change

Physical Activity Behavior

Skin Cancer and Melanoma Prevention: Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Tanning, and Sun Protection

Addressing Tobacco Use and Dependence

Alcohol Prevention and Treatment: Interventions for Hazardous, Harmful, and Dependent Drinkers

Reducing Stress to Improve Health

Building a Science for Multiple-Risk Behavior Change

Chronic Disease Management Interventions: Cardiovascular Disease

Diabetes Management Behaviors: the Key to Optimal Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Behavioral Management of Chronic Respiratory Diseases: Examples From Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Adherence to Treatment and Lifestyle Changes Among People With Cancer

Obesity

Interventions With the Family System

School Interventions to Support Health Behavior Change

Prevention of Chronic Disease at the Worksite

Healthcare Provider and System Interventions Promoting Health Behavior Change

The Role of the Built Environment in Supporting Health Behavior Change

Principles of Health Behavior Measurement

Role of Technology in Behavior Change to Expand Reach and Impact on Public Health

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Exam 16: Chronic Infectious Disease Management Interventions

Which can potentiate the effects of the human papilloma virus and lead to the development of cancer?

Which change in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines was made to encourage compliance with the vaccination schedule for the human papilloma virus?

Which intervention has been the most effective to change the trajectory of HIV from being a fatal disease to a chronic disease?

Which is a goal when managing a chronic infection?

Which strategy will help improve the number of people who are immunized against the hepatitis B virus?

Which is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States?

How is an acute hepatitis B virus infection treated?

Which is the most common blood-borne infection in the United States?

For which reason is a person with chronic hepatitis B infection considered a carrier of the disease?

Which is the greatest challenge in the treatment of tuberculosis?

Why is it difficult to discern the behaviors that cause sexually transmitted infections?

For which health problem is directly observed therapy the most beneficial?

Which is an intervention to reduce the spread of HIV infections that has not been used by those who would benefit the most?

Which intervention has been used to disseminate information and resources and facilitate access to healthcare in both domestic and international settings?

Which has improved the adherence rate of treatment for hepatitis C virus?

Individual Theories

Understanding Population Health From Multilevel and Community-Based Models

Psychosocial Predictors of Behavior Change

Developmental Influences on Behavior Change: Children, Adolescents, Emerging Adults, and the Elderly

Culture, Behavior, and Health

Dietary Behavior Change

Physical Activity Behavior

Skin Cancer and Melanoma Prevention: Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Tanning, and Sun Protection

Addressing Tobacco Use and Dependence

Alcohol Prevention and Treatment: Interventions for Hazardous, Harmful, and Dependent Drinkers

Reducing Stress to Improve Health

Building a Science for Multiple-Risk Behavior Change

Chronic Disease Management Interventions: Cardiovascular Disease

Diabetes Management Behaviors: the Key to Optimal Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Behavioral Management of Chronic Respiratory Diseases: Examples From Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Adherence to Treatment and Lifestyle Changes Among People With Cancer

Obesity

Interventions With the Family System

School Interventions to Support Health Behavior Change

Prevention of Chronic Disease at the Worksite

Healthcare Provider and System Interventions Promoting Health Behavior Change

The Role of the Built Environment in Supporting Health Behavior Change

Principles of Health Behavior Measurement

Role of Technology in Behavior Change to Expand Reach and Impact on Public Health

Filters