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Urban Healthcare HIV/AIDS Care

Description: This quiz is designed to assess your knowledge of Urban Healthcare HIV/AIDS Care. It covers various aspects of HIV/AIDS care in urban settings, including prevention, testing, treatment, and support services.
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Which of the following is NOT a common mode of HIV transmission?

  1. Sexual contact

  2. Sharing needles or syringes

  3. Blood transfusions

  4. Insect bites


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

HIV is not transmitted through insect bites.

What is the recommended age for HIV testing in the United States?

  1. 13-18 years old

  2. 18-24 years old

  3. 25-34 years old

  4. 35-49 years old


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that all adolescents and adults between the ages of 13 and 64 get tested for HIV at least once.

Which of the following is NOT a type of antiretroviral therapy (ART) used to treat HIV?

  1. Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs)

  2. Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs)

  3. Protease inhibitors (PIs)

  4. Interferon


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Interferon is not a type of ART used to treat HIV.

What is the goal of ART in HIV treatment?

  1. To cure HIV

  2. To prevent HIV transmission

  3. To slow the progression of HIV

  4. To improve the quality of life for people with HIV


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The goal of ART is to slow the progression of HIV and prevent the development of AIDS.

Which of the following is NOT a common opportunistic infection associated with HIV?

  1. Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP)

  2. Candidiasis

  3. Tuberculosis

  4. Influenza


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Influenza is not a common opportunistic infection associated with HIV.

What is the most common type of HIV test?

  1. Antibody test

  2. Antigen test

  3. Viral load test

  4. CD4 count test


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The most common type of HIV test is the antibody test, which detects antibodies to HIV in the blood.

Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for HIV infection?

  1. Unprotected sex with an HIV-positive partner

  2. Sharing needles or syringes with an HIV-positive person

  3. Receiving a blood transfusion from an HIV-positive person

  4. Getting a tattoo or piercing with unsterile equipment


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Getting a tattoo or piercing with unsterile equipment is not a risk factor for HIV infection.

What is the recommended frequency of HIV testing for people at high risk of infection?

  1. Every 3 months

  2. Every 6 months

  3. Every 12 months

  4. Every 2 years


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The CDC recommends that people at high risk of HIV infection get tested every 3 months.

Which of the following is NOT a type of support service for people with HIV?

  1. Counseling

  2. Medical care

  3. Financial assistance

  4. Transportation assistance


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Transportation assistance is not a type of support service for people with HIV.

What is the name of the federal program that provides health insurance to people with HIV?

  1. Medicaid

  2. Medicare

  3. Ryan White CARE Act

  4. Affordable Care Act


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Ryan White CARE Act is the federal program that provides health insurance to people with HIV.

Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of HIV infection?

  1. Fever

  2. Fatigue

  3. Weight loss

  4. Nausea


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Nausea is not a common symptom of HIV infection.

What is the name of the virus that causes AIDS?

  1. HIV-1

  2. HIV-2

  3. SIV

  4. HTLV-1


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

HIV-1 is the virus that causes AIDS.

Which of the following is NOT a type of HIV prevention?

  1. Abstinence

  2. Condom use

  3. PrEP

  4. PEP


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

PEP is not a type of HIV prevention.

What is the name of the medication that is used to prevent HIV infection after exposure to the virus?

  1. PrEP

  2. PEP

  3. ART

  4. Vaccine


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

PEP is the medication that is used to prevent HIV infection after exposure to the virus.

Which of the following is NOT a type of HIV vaccine?

  1. mRNA vaccine

  2. DNA vaccine

  3. Vector vaccine

  4. Protein subunit vaccine


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Protein subunit vaccine is not a type of HIV vaccine.

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