While Teaching Community Groups About AIDS,what Should the Nurse Indicate

question 33

Multiple Choice

While teaching community groups about AIDS,what should the nurse indicate as the most common method of transmission of the HIV?

• A) Sexual contact with an HIV-infected partner
• B) Perinatal transmission
• C) Exposure to contaminated blood
• D) Nonsexual exposure to saliva and tears

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Definitions:

Pinna

The outer part of the ear that captures sound waves and directs them into the ear canal.

Rinne Test

is a hearing test that compares air conduction to bone conduction of sound, used to differentiate between types of hearing loss.

Bone Conduction

The transmission of sound vibrations through the bones of the skull to the inner ear, bypassing the outer and middle ear.

Air Conduction

The process by which sound waves enter the ear through the external auditory canal and are then transmitted through the middle and inner ear.