Question 1

Which of the following is true about pelvic inflammatory disease?

Accepted Answer

A) It can affect men. 
B) It can be attributed to nonsexual causes. 
C) It is a precursor to vaginal cancer. 
D) It is defined as an isolated infection of the fallopian tubes. 
A) It can affect men. 
B) It can be attributed to nonsexual causes. 
C) It is a precursor to vaginal cancer. 
D) It is defined as an isolated infection of the fallopian tubes.

Question 2

The Western blot is a test for HIV antibodies that is more expensive and more precise than the ELISA test.

Accepted Answer

The Western blot test is indeed a method

Question 3

Claudia experiences premenstrual syndrome during the ________ preceding her menstrual period.

Accepted Answer

A) 10-14 days 
B) 3-4 days 
C) 7-10 days 
D) 5-7 days 
A) 10-14 days 
B) 3-4 days 
C) 7-10 days 
D) 5-7 days

Question 4

Match between columns
                        Premises: type of pathogen causing hepatitis
rheumatic fever is caused by this bacteria
type of pathogen causing candidiasis
a sore associated with syphilis
type of pathogen causing AIDS
substances produced by the body to destroy or weaken specific antigens.
permanent damage to alveoli
a hormonal imbalance related to increased estrogen levels before the menstrual period
the body's ability to defend itself against pathogens
may be caused by Helicobacter pylori
loss of consciousness and convulsions during this type of seizure
incurable STI characterized by blister-like sores
blood test which detects the presence of antibodies to HIV
an intestinal response to unusual stress

Accepted Answer

The Answer of fungi and virus. and antibiotics and virus is...

Question 5

Which of the following statements is true regarding influenza?

Accepted Answer

A) Only the elderly and young children get influenza. 
B) The "C" form of the virus is most virulent. 
C) If you contract one form of influenza, you may develop immunity to it, but you may not necessarily be immune to other forms of the disease. 
D) Flu vaccinations are always effective if they are given in the summer, before the actual flu season starts. 
A) Only the elderly and young children get influenza. 
B) The "C" form of the virus is most virulent. 
C) If you contract one form of influenza, you may develop immunity to it, but you may not necessarily be immune to other forms of the disease. 
D) Flu vaccinations are always effective if they are given in the summer, before the actual flu season starts.

Question 6

Derrick is 13 years old and contracts the mumps.What is the greatest potential danger associated with his disease?

Accepted Answer

A) permanently swollen glands 
B) sterility 
C) blindness 
D) tactile desensitization 
A) permanently swollen glands 
B) sterility 
C) blindness 
D) tactile desensitization

Question 7

What can happen if a person has survived certain infectious diseases?

Accepted Answer

A) He/she could die the next time he/she is infected. 
B) He/she will probably become immune to them. 
C) Further immunization will not be beneficial. 
D) The body will develop antigens to fight infections. 
A) He/she could die the next time he/she is infected. 
B) He/she will probably become immune to them. 
C) Further immunization will not be beneficial. 
D) The body will develop antigens to fight infections.

Question 8

Which of the following is true about the ELISA test?

Accepted Answer

A) It is a conservative test that errs on the side of caution. 
B) It produces more false negative results than false positives. 
C) It is a predictor of whether or not someone will develop AIDS. 
D) It was originally designed to screen for other STIs. 
A) It is a conservative test that errs on the side of caution. 
B) It produces more false negative results than false positives. 
C) It is a predictor of whether or not someone will develop AIDS. 
D) It was originally designed to screen for other STIs.

Which of the following is true about pelvic inflammatory disease?

The Western blot is a test for HIV antibodies that is more expensive and more precise than the ELISA test.

Claudia experiences premenstrual syndrome during the ________ preceding her menstrual period.

Which of the following statements is true regarding influenza?

Derrick is 13 years old and contracts the mumps.What is the greatest potential danger associated with his disease?

What can happen if a person has survived certain infectious diseases?

Which of the following is true about the ELISA test?

Discovering Your Personal Rhythm for Healthy Living

Promoting and P Reserving Your Psychosocial Health

Understanding and Copy With Lifes Stressors

A: Focus on Spiritual Health

Engaging in Physical Activity for Health, Fitness, and Performance

Eating for Optimal Health and Performance

Managing Your Weight: Finding a Healthy Balance

Focus on Body Image

Committing to Relationships and Sexual Health

Considering Your Reproductive Choices

A: Focus on Sexually Transmitted Infections Stis

Recognizing Use, Misuse, Abuse, and Addiction to Drugs and

Using Alcohol, Tobacco, and Caffeine Responsibly and Refraining From

Understanding Illicit Drugs

A: Focus on Improving Your Sleep

Reducing Risk for Cardiovascular Diseases and Cancer

A: Focus on Diabetes

Choosing Healthy Living for the Environment

Preventing Violence, Abuse, and Injury

Becoming a Wise Consumer of Health Services

Preparing for Aging, Dying, and Death

Focus on Financial Health

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Exam 17: Controlling Risk for Infectious and Non-Infectious Conditions

Which of the following is true about pelvic inflammatory disease?

The Western blot is a test for HIV antibodies that is more expensive and more precise than the ELISA test.

Claudia experiences premenstrual syndrome during the ________ preceding her menstrual period.

Which of the following statements is true regarding influenza?

Derrick is 13 years old and contracts the mumps.What is the greatest potential danger associated with his disease?

What can happen if a person has survived certain infectious diseases?

Which of the following is true about the ELISA test?

Discovering Your Personal Rhythm for Healthy Living

Promoting and P Reserving Your Psychosocial Health

Understanding and Copy With Lifes Stressors

A: Focus on Spiritual Health

Engaging in Physical Activity for Health, Fitness, and Performance

Eating for Optimal Health and Performance

Managing Your Weight: Finding a Healthy Balance

Focus on Body Image

Committing to Relationships and Sexual Health

Considering Your Reproductive Choices

A: Focus on Sexually Transmitted Infections Stis

Recognizing Use, Misuse, Abuse, and Addiction to Drugs and

Using Alcohol, Tobacco, and Caffeine Responsibly and Refraining From

Understanding Illicit Drugs

A: Focus on Improving Your Sleep

Reducing Risk for Cardiovascular Diseases and Cancer

A: Focus on Diabetes

Choosing Healthy Living for the Environment

Preventing Violence, Abuse, and Injury

Becoming a Wise Consumer of Health Services

Preparing for Aging, Dying, and Death

Focus on Financial Health

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