In Discussing Patients with Chlamydia and Gonorrhea with a Group

question 49

Multiple Choice

In discussing patients with chlamydia and gonorrhea with a group of EMT students, you would inform them that:

• A) they are treated with antibiotic therapy.
• B) they often result in the need for surgery.
• C) they require antiviral agents to be cured.
• D) they tend to be caused by a parasite.

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Definitions:

Excitatory Neurotransmitter

A chemical substance that promotes the generation of an electrical signal in the receiving neuron.

Psychoneuroimmunology

An interdisciplinary field that studies the interactions between the nervous system and the immune system, and how psychological factors can affect physical health.

Psychological Factors

Pertains to the mental influences that affect an individual's behavior, emotions, and thoughts, including attitudes, beliefs, and motivation.

Immune System

A complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to defend the body against attacks by foreign invaders such as bacteria, viruses, and parasites.