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Post Test Questions

1. Women comprise the fastest growing population being infected with HIV.
   True
   False

2. Currently, the leading source of HIV infection for women is via:
   Blood transfusions
   Needle sharing with drug users
   Sex with an infected male

3. Women are just as likely as men to receive an early HIV diagnosis.
   True
   False

4. Pregnancy prevention counseling and HIV counseling have which of the following in common, EXCEPT?
   Common transmission factors
   Alcohol and drug use increase risk
   HIV counseling should be kept separate from discussion about pregnancy prevention
   Young women are at higher risk

5. HIV is the second leading cause of death for African American women ages 25-44.
   True
   False

6. HIV infections among newborns decreased from 1991 to 2000 by:
   20%
   40%
   80%
   100%

7. Pregnant women should be offered voluntary testing and counseling:
   Only if the mother has engaged in high-risk behaviors
   Regardless of the mother’s known risk
   Only if recommended by a physician
   None of the above

8. Which of the following is the highest risk for HIV transmission among women:
   Blood-to-blood contact
   Anal sex
   Vaginal sex
   Oral sex

9. An encounter with a health care provider for any reproductive health issue regardless of risk factors or contact with any other health care provider by a patient engaging in high-risk behavior where testing is not performed is known as a:
   Lost chance
   Missed opportunity
   Missed chance
   None of the above

10. The following may be a gynecological indicator for HIV infection:
    Persistent or recurrent vaginal canididasis
    Severe herpes simplex virus ulcerations
    Recurrent or severe pelvic inflammatory disease
    All of the above are indicators

11. Title X requires that clinics provide the following services to clients
    STI and HIV education
    STI and HIV counseling
    History taking
    All of the above
    Both A and B

12. If a clinic does not offer HIV risk assessment, counseling and testing, it must provide a list of providers who offer the aforementioned services.
    True
    False

13. The following is the most common HIV test, and is used following a positive EIA test:
    RIPA
    Western Blot
    Dot-blot Immunobinding Assay
    Orasure

14. The time after exposure and before an individual should be tested is known as:
    Testing time
    Missed opportunity
    Window period
    None of the above

15. The “window period” is how long:
    2 weeks
    2 months
    1 year
    2 years

16. The goal of harm reduction counseling is to help the client to formulate a realistic plan for reducing her particular risks for HIV infection.
    True
    False

17. Individuals always move through the Stages of Change is an orderly, sequential pattern.
    True
    False

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