Unit 3 Chapter 11

Question 1

What type of STD is Trichomoniasis?

Answer 1

parasite

Question 2

trichomoniasis transmission

Answer 2

Unprotected sexual contact with vaginal, anal, or oral sex

Genital contact

Can be spread without ejaculation

Question 3

incubation period of trichomoniasis

Answer 3

5-28 days

Question 4

2-3 of the most common signs & symptoms of Trichomoniasis

Answer 4

Pain/discomfort when urinating
Genital itching and burning
Discharge from the penis or vagina

Question 5

treatment of trichomoniasis

Answer 5

Antibiotics, usually treated very quickly and very easily

Question 6

Incidence rate for trichomoniasis

Answer 6

3,532 cases per 100,000 for women

1,571 cases per 100,000 for men in the US

Question 7

Chlamydia type

Answer 7

bacteria

Question 8

Chlamydia transmission

Answer 8

Vaginal, anal, and oral sex without a condom

Bodily fluids from both the semen and vagina

Question 9

incubation period of Chlamydia

Answer 9

7 to 21 days, but can take up to several months

Question 10

2-3 symptoms or signs of chlamydia

Answer 10

Painful urination
Pain during sex
Discharge of the vagina and penis

Question 11

treatment of chlamydia

Answer 11

Antibiotics, each type of drug depends upon how big the dose is

Question 12

incidence rate of chlamydia

Answer 12

492.2 cases per 100,000 in the US

Question 13

gonorrhea type

Answer 13

bacteria

Question 14

gonorrhea transmission

Answer 14

Vaginal, anal, or oral sex

Childbirth to the child

Semen and vaginal fluids on the inside or outside of the genitals, anus, or mouth

Question 15

incubation period of gonorrhea

Answer 15

Normally 2-5 days, but can take up to 30 days

Question 16

symptoms of gonorrhea

Answer 16

Discharge from the penis or vagina

Burning when urinating

Itchy/scratchy throat feeling

Question 17

treatment of gonorrhea

Answer 17

injection of an antibiotic called ceftriaxone

Question 18

incidence rate of gonorrhea

Answer 18

Average of 1,456 cases per 100,000 people in the US

Question 19

syphilis type

Answer 19

bacteria

Question 20

syphilis transmission

Answer 20

Direct contact with sores

Vaginal, anal, or oral sex

Through blood of the person

Using the same needles as someone with it

Question 21

incubation period of syphilis

Answer 21

10-90 days, usually an average of 21 days

Question 22

2-3 symptoms of syphilis

Answer 22

Wartlike sores in/on mouth or genital region

Non-itchy rash on palms and soles

Fever

Question 23

syphilis treatment

Answer 23

Antibiotics like penicillin

Question 24

incidence rate of syphilis

Answer 24

11.9 cases per 100,00 in the US

Question 25

genital herpes type

Answer 25

virus

Question 26

genital herpes transmission

Answer 26

Skin-to-skin contact during sex, even without visible sores Touching the sore of the person

Question 26

incubation period of genital herpes

Answer 26

1 to 20 months, but typically 2 to 3 months

Question 27

incidence rate of genital herpes

Answer 27

Ranges between 236 to 280 cases per 100,000 81 to 98 cases per 100,000 in the US

Question 27

2-3 symptoms of genital herpes

Answer 27

Small sores on genital area and even the mouth and throat Itching in genital area Bleeding during sex

Question 28

genital herpes treatment

Answer 28

no cure but antiviral pills can help

Question 29

HPV type

Answer 29

virus

Question 30

HPV transmission

Answer 30

Skin-to-skin contact during sex Touching of someone’s genitals or mouth area

Question 31

incubation period of HPV

Answer 31

1 to 20 months, but typically 2 to 3 months

Question 32

HPV symptoms

Answer 32

does not cause symptoms, but those that do usually get genital warts

Question 33

HPV treatment

Answer 33

no cure but treatment to get rid of warts Freezing using liquid nitrogen & laser therapy

Question 34

incidence rate of HPV

Answer 34

48,000 cases each year from 2017-2021

Question 35

Hepatitis B type

Answer 35

virus

Question 36

Hepatitis B transmission

Answer 36

Contact with infected bodily fluids (blood, semen, vaginal fluid) Sharing of needles with the infected person Given to the baby from childbirth

Question 37

Incubation period Hep. B

Answer 37

Normally 90 days, ranges from 60-150 days

Question 38

symptoms of Hep B

Answer 38

Abdominal pain Dark urine Fatigue

Question 39

Treatment for Hep B

Answer 39

no cure but antivirals can help

Question 40

incidence rate of Hep b

Answer 40

5.8 cases per 100,000 in the US

Question 41

HIV/AIDs type

Answer 41

Virus

Question 42

HIV/AIDs transmission

Answer 42

Anal or vaginal sex without protection Sharing of needles with the infected person Direct contact with infected bodily fluids like blood, breast milk, semen, and vaginal fluid

Question 43

incubation period of HIV/AIDS

Answer 43

Usually varies from 1 week to 10 months

Question 44

symptoms of HIV/AIDS

Answer 44

Fever Headache Sore throat

Question 45

HIV treatment

Answer 45

Antiretroviral medications (a combination of HIV medications)

Question 46

incidence rate of HIV/AIDS

Answer 46

11.3 cases per 100,000 in the US

Question 47

What is bacterial vaginosis?

Answer 47

Overgrowth of certain bacteria

Question 48

bacterial vaginosis symptoms

Answer 48

vaginal discharge, may have “fishy” smell, or may show no symptoms.

Question 49

What is scabies and symptoms

Answer 49

skin infestation of tiny mites, Sarcoptes scabiei. and can cause intense itching

Question 50

treatment of scabies

Answer 50

topical agents

Question 51

Pubic Lice transmission

Answer 51

Transfer of lice occurs via physical, usually sexual, contact.

Question 52

Treatment of Pubic Lice

Answer 52

Can be eliminated by washing pubic hair with liquids containing agents that specifically kill lice. All of the infected person’s clothes, towels, and bed sheets should be washed with cleaning agents made specifically to kill lice.