Learning Assessment for HIV/AIDS


Objective: read the question carefully and click on the correct answer. To pass the assessment you need a score of 75%. If you do not pass click on the link at the bottom of the assessment page to return to the HIV/AIDS continuing education program and review the training material again. Then click on the refresh icon on the web browser toolbar and answer the assessment questions again. If you have a problem with the assessment phase of the program please email us, call us, or download the homestudy course, follow the directions in the booklet and mail the answer sheet and the information sheet to FLCEO at 7153 Knotty Pine Ave Winter Park FL 32792

1.HIV is spread from one person to another through sharing of needles, unprotected sexual contact, and blood and body fluid.
True
False

2. AIDS is a virus that causes HIV.
True
False

3. You can get the AIDS virus while donating blood or plasma.
True
False

4. How can you significantly reduce your risk of contacting HIV?
A.by having multiple sex partners
B.by being aware that HIV can be transmitted through oral sex
C.by corectly using a latex condom
D.both B & C

5. People with HIV are easy to identify.
True
False

6. A latex condom can help prevent the transfer of AIDS.
True
False

7. Anonymous HIV testing is available through health departments and is not name based.
True
False

8. The Center of Disease Control defines a person having AIDS as a person who:
A.has the AIDS anti-body.
B.has a T-Cell count of less than 200.
C.has a diagnosis of one or more opportunistic disease or condition associated with AIDS.
D.all of the above.

9. Tuberculoses can infect,
A.the lungs.
B.the lymph nodes.
C.the kidneys.
D.all of the above.

10. The symptoms of TB include:
A.low-grade fever, night sweats, fatigue, weight loss and a persistent cough.
B.hearing loss.
C.memory loss.
D.all the above.

11. Pediculosis is:
A.a rash that appears on part of your body.
B.an infestation of the hairy parts of the body or clothing with the eggs, larvae or adult lice.
C.hair loss.
D.all the above.

12. Ringworm is:
A.not something adults get.
B.a device for taking off a tight wedding band.
C.a skin infection caused by a fungus.
D.none of the above.

13. Syphilis is:
A.a bacterial infection transmitted by sex.
B.food poising caused by chicken.
C.a type of bladder infection.
D.none the above.

14. The first sign of syphilis is generally a sore(s) that is painless and becomes visible at the site of initial contact.
True
False

15. A female with untreated syphilis will transmit the disease to her unborn child.
True
False

16. Sharing of combs or brushes may result in the transmission of head lice.
True
False

17. Discriminating against people who are infected with HIV/AIDS violates the their human rights.
True
False

18. Tuberculosis is spread through the air.
True
False

19. People with AIDS understand why others don't want to be around.
True
False

20. There is now a vaccine to cure AIDS if it is detected early enough.
True
False


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