Quiz 2

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Name______

Circle the correct answer

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1) Misty, now 31, has been trying to get pregnant since she got married 4 years ago. Her doctor told her their infertility problem was likely due to her history of PID from the most commonly reported STI in the United States. Misty had

A) herpes simplex.

B) gonorrhea.

C) chlamydia.

D) AIDS.

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2) Marie's boyfriend told her he just got home from the clinic where he learned he had gonorrhea. Which of the following statements is true?

A) Marie should break up with this guy because he obviously is messing around with other girls just like her last boyfriend did.

B) Marie does not need to worry because girls do not get STIs.

C) Marie does not need to worry because she does not have any symptoms.

D) Marie should go to the clinic as soon as possible to get herself tested for gonorrhea and treated if she has it.

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3) All of the following statements about pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) are true EXCEPT

A) PID is a sexually transmitted infection (STI).

B) Regular gynecological examinations and early treatment of STIs reduce the risk of developing PID.

C) The younger a woman is at her first sexual intercourse, the greater her risk of developing PID.

D) Multiple sex partners or recently changing sex partners increase a woman's risk of developing PID.

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4) The stage of syphilis that is characterized by a bacterial filled chancre is

A) primary syphilis.

B) secondary syphilis.

C) latent syphilis.

D) tertiary syphilis.

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5) Babies born to mothers with herpes should

A) have silver nitrate drops given at birth.

B) undergo intense antibiotic treatment.

C) be delivered by cesarean section.

D) be breastfed to help insure immunity.

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6) Betty has cervical cancer. It is probably related to the ______infection she got back in college.

A) hepatitis A

B) human papillomavirus

C) syphilis

D) Chlamydia

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7) Which of the following is caused by an increased production of a yeast like fungus normally present in the vagina?

A) candidiasis

B) pubic lice

C) trichomoniasis

D) gonorrhea

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8) HIV can/could be potentially transmitted through

A) a condom breaking during vaginal intercourse.

B) sharing a razor.

C) receiving a blood transfusion prior to 1985.

D) All of the above

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9) Genital warts in men and women are caused by the Human Papillomavirus

True or False

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10) 95% of people with HIV worldwide live in developing nations.

True or False