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HIV/AIDS

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Symptoms of HIV immediately show up.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Which of the following would be an example of an opportunistic infection?

a)

Pneumonia

b)

Common Cold

c)

Herpes Simplex

d)

Staph Infection

3.

HIV can be transmitted by sharing drinking containers with an infected person.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

People can have HIV living in their T cells for __________ before they get sick.

a)

many years

b)

a few years

c)

some

d)

all their life

5.

HIV can survive briefly outside the human body in fluids including blood and the fluids that the male and female reproductive systems produce.

a)

true

b)

false

6.

HIV weakens the immune system giving way for __________.

a)

Kidney failure

b)

Opportunistic infections

c)

Retinopathy

d)

Decreased creatinine clearance

7.

HIV can be transmitted through all the following body fluids except

a)

Semen

b)

Vaginal fluid

c)

Breast milk

d)

Saliva

8.

Which medications are used for HIV?

a)

HIV inhibitors

b)

HIV blockers

c)

Antiretroviral drugs

d)

Antibiotics

9.

Which of the following best describes AIDS?

a)

A virus that slowly destroys the immune system

b)

A disease that is due to a weakened immune system

c)

A bacterial infection that causes opportunistic infections

d)

A virus similar to HIV

10.

Which activity below puts a teen at risk for contracting the HIV virus?

a)

getting a body piercing by a professional who uses single-use needles

b)

donating blood at a community blood drive

c)

being sexually active with multiple partners

d)

befriending and socializing with a person who is HIV positive

11.
What is the main effect of HIV?
a)
It attacks and destroys liver tissue.
b)
It causes painful blisters to appear around the genitals.
c)
It slowly destroys the immune system.
d)
It causes the immune system to overreact to pathogens.