Deck 9: HIV/aids

Question 1

The term AIDS as a case definition dates from when?

A) 1980
B) 1981
C) 1982
D) 1983
E) 1984

Answer 1

C

Question 2

HIV-1 occurs primarily in Africa.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

HIV-2 occurs globally.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

What is the most common mode of person-to-person HIV infection?

Question 5

In HIV infections, the CD4+ T cell count decreases.

Question 6

Which of the following is not a stage in HIV progression?

A) HIV seroconversion illness
B) The clinical latent period
C) Early symptomatic infections
D) AIDS
E) All of these are stages.

Question 7

What characterizes ARC (AIDS-related complex)?

Question 8

Give an example of an opportunistic infection.

Question 9

Which of the following is not a stage 3 AIDS-defining condition?

A) Opportunistic infections
B) Malignancies
C) Neurological disorders
D) Clinical syndromes
E) Fatigue

Question 10

This is a picture of what AIDS-related condition?

Question 11

What does HAART stand for?

A) Highly active antiretroviral therapy
B) HIV and active antiretroviral therapy
C) Human antibody-antigen antiretroviral therapy
D) Highly active antibody antiretroviral therapy
E) None of these is correct.

Question 12

Global estimates suggest about how many people were living with HIV/AIDS by the turn of the 21st century?

A) < 10 million
B) 15 million
C) 20 million
D) 25 million
E) > 30 million

Question 13

What percentage of HIV-infected people live in developing countries?

A) 60%
B) 70%
C) 80%
D) 90%
E) > 90%

Question 14

What does PrEP stand for?

A) Past exposure prophylaxis
B) Preexposure prophylaxis
C) Postexposure prophylaxis
D) Possible exposure prophylaxis
E) None of these is correct.

Question 15

Everyone who is sexually active should receive PrEP.