The Two Primary Areas of Risk for Sexually Transmitted Infections

question 22

Multiple Choice

The two primary areas of risk for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are:

• A)Sexual orientation and socioeconomic status
• B)Age and educational level
• C)Large number of sexual partners and race
• D)Risky sexual behaviors and inadequate preventive health behaviors

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Definitions:

Repositioning Tube

A procedure or device designed to adjust the placement of medical tubing within the body to ensure proper function and comfort.

Epiglottis

A flap of cartilage located at the entrance of the larynx, preventing food and drink from entering the windpipe during swallowing.

Vocal Cords

Bands of tissue in the larynx that vibrate to produce sound, essential for speech and singing.

Endotracheal Tube Cuff

A balloon at the end of an endotracheal tube that, when inflated, seals the airway, allowing for mechanical ventilation and protection against aspiration.