WorksheetsHIV/AIDS/Blood Donation Awareness
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
1. HIV is a retrovirus that infects and colonizes cells in the ______.
immune system
immune system and the central nervous system
endocrine system
immune system and endocrine system
The most common cause of inpatient admission to hospital for those living with HIV is ______.
tuberculosis and other mycobacterial infections
cardiovascular disorders
bacterial infections
none of these
One in ten people ______ believed HIV infection can be transmitted through routes such as ______.
incorrectly; kissing and spitting
correctly; kissing and spitting
incorrectly; needle sharing
none of these
Studies suggest that fear of stigmatisation is especially strong among migrants. This is ______ which occurs when there is more than one type of difference.
stigma enlargement
stigma multiplication
stigma amplification
stigma magnification
Scott-Sheldon et al. (2013) found that ______ mediated the association between HIV status and alcohol use.
depression
stress
income
social support
Where did HIV originate?
A chimpanzee
Mad cow disease
A strain of the hepatitis virus
All of the above
What is AIDS?
A fungal infection
A rare blood cancer caused by HIV
A group of diseases caused by HIV
The final stage of HIV
What are T cells?
T cells are a type of white blood cell
T cells scan cells for abnormalities
T cells coordinate immune responses
All of the above
How does HIV become AIDS?
HIV attacks the T cells
HIV makes multiple copies of itself
HIV destroys cells in the body
All of the above
Which is not considered a common method of transmission for HIV?
Blood
Genital secretions
Breast milk
Urine
