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HIV/AIDS UPDATE FOR CLINICIANS Final Examination Questions Select the best answer for each question and mark your answers on the Final Examination Answer Sheet found on page 107, or complete your test online at BOOK.CME.EDU 1. How many Americans are currently estimated to have HIV infection? a. 500,000. 6. What was the persistence rate at 1 year in the national chain pharmacy report of 7148 individuals who initiated PrEP in 2015?
b. 1.2 million. c. 2.0 million. d. 2.2 million. 2. Which group accounted for the most new HIV diagnoses in the US in 2019? a. Heterosexual women. b. Hispanic/Latino MSM. c. Black/African MSM. d. Men who inject drugs. 3. Which form of sex carries the greatest risk of HIV transmission? a. Receptive anal sex. b. Vaginal sex. c. Insertive anal sex. d. Oral sex. 4. Universal precautions do not apply to which of the following? a. Sputum, blood, vomit. b. Urine, blood, sputum. c. Vomit, blood, sweat. d. Sputum, feces, vomit. 5. Which of the following is true regarding HIV viral load? a. Decrease is associated with a reduced risk of progression to AIDS or death. b. Provides information on the overall immune function of a person with HIV. c. Is critical for establishing thresholds for the initiation of opportunistic infection prophylaxis. d. Increase is associated with a reduced risk of progression to AIDS or death.
a. 76%. b. 66%. c. 63%. d. 56%. 7. What is the HIV viral suppression rate in the US?
a. 84%. b. 66%. c. 56%. d. 40%.
8. According to the most recent guidelines, an initial ART regimen should include 2 nucleoside/ nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) plus a drug from which of the following three classes? a. INSTI, NNRTI, boosted PI. b. INSTI, NNRTI, entry inhibitor. c. Entry inhibitor, PI, INSTI. d. INSTI, NNRTI, CCR5 antagonist. 9. Which of the following is true about Stage 3 HIV (AIDS)? a. Diagnosis is made based on presence of opportunistic infection or CD4 count <200 cells/mm 3 . b. Untreated patients will die within 5 years. c. Infection active/virus reproduces at a low rate. d. Low viral load/high CD4 count. 10. Which of the following statements is incorrect about HIV-related stigma in the healthcare setting? a. Stigma can be manifested through inadvertent behaviors and ideologies. b. Cultural conservatism in the Southern US has contributed to stigma. c. Stigma is associated with decreased PReP uptake and persistence. d. Hiring a diversified workforce was not shown to be helpful for reducing stigma.
Course Code: CT24CME-301
Book Code: CT24CME
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