How does a vaccine work in the body?

By introducing weakened or inactive pathogens

Primary prevention is ...

Preventing disease or injury before it ever occurs

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1
Syphilis can be treated with Antibiotics.
False
True
2
HIV/AIDS can be cured with ART treatment.
False
True
3
What is the best method to prevent STIs?
Using barrier methods
Washing your hands
Abstinence
Vaccination
4
Which vaccine provides 2-year protection?
None
Cholera
Tetanus
Influenza
5
What is the most common STI?
Herpes
HPV
HIV/AIDS
Trichomoniasis
6
What Risks Factors can you control?
How much alcohol you drink
How much you exercise
All of the above
How you eat
7
When a mother develops STD during pregnancy, the fetus is not affected.
False
True
8
You may have a disease or risk factor due to family history?
True
False
9
Becky has the earliest stages of breast cancer. She has regular mammograms in the hospital. This is _______ prevention.
Tertiary
None
Primary
Secondary
10
How does a vaccine work in the body?
By directly attacking the disease
By strengthening the immune system
By altering the body's DNA
By introducing weakened or inactive pathogens
11
The HIV virus …
Causes respiratory infections
Infects the liver
Destroys the immune system
All of the above
12
What is the order of the three categories of prevention?
Tertiary - Secondary - Primary
Primary - Secondary - Tertiary
First - Second - Third
Major - Moderate - Minor
13
Gonorrhea is caused by ...
None
Bacteria
Virus
Amoeba
14
What is one of the most serious risks of HPV
Fever
Cervical Cancer
Compromised immune system
It develops into AIDS
15
What is the primary purpose of a vaccine?
To Cure a Disease
To Treat a Disease
To Reduce Pain
To Prevent a Disease
16
Gonorrhea and Chlamydia can be cured.
False
True
17
Primary prevention is ...
Softening the impact of an ongoing illness that has lasting effects
Reducing the impact of a disease or injury that has already occurred
All of above
Preventing disease or injury before it ever occurs
18
You can have more than one risk factor.
False
True

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