CD - HIV

Question 1

what is the agent for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) (2)

Answer 1

1- HIV retrovirus
2- two types, HIV-1, HIV-2

Question 2

what are risk factors for acquiring HIV - 4 Ps:

people - 2 (PM)
partners - 2 (HM)
places - 2 (PE)
practices - 2 (US)

(8)

Answer 2

1- MSM
2- persons who inject drugs
3- multiple sexual partners
4- sex with an HIV-infected partner
5- prisons
6- endemic countries
7- unprotected sex
8- history of STI

Question 3

what is the reservoir for HIV (1)

Answer 3

1- humans

Question 4

what is the mode of transmission for HIV - P-SBP (4)

Answer 4

1- Person to person through specific exposure to
blood and/or body fluids of a HIV+ person
2- e.g., sexual exposure
3- blood exposure through needle sharing or transfusion
4- perinatal mother-to-child
transmission

Question 5

what are high risk means of transmission of HIV - IR/S/R (3)

Answer 5

1- insertive or receptive penile-anal or penile-vaginal intercourse without condom
2- sharing needles or syringes
3- receptive insertion of
shared sex toys