B.Sc. NURSING 💊💉: post #232 — TG.ME

15. What follow-up test is recommended 6 months after PEP completion? a) Kidney function test b) HIV test c) Liver function test d) Blood pressure check Answer: b) HIV test Reference: Section 5.6, Table 5.6.1, Page 74 #### HIV Self-Testing (HIVST) 16. What type of sample is commonly used for HIV self-testing kits? a) Urine b) Oral fluid c) Stool d) Sweat Answer: b) Oral fluid Reference: Section 2.6, Page 31 17. What must follow a reactive HIV self-test result? a) Immediate ART initiation b) Confirmatory testing at an ICTC c) Repeat self-test after 1 month d) No further action required Answer: b) Confirmatory testing at an ICTC Reference: Section 2.6, Page 31 18. Which group is a key focus for HIVST distribution? a) School teachers b) People who inject drugs (PWID) c) Office workers d) Retired individuals Answer: b) People who inject drugs (PWID) Reference: Section 2.6, Page 31 19. What support is provided with HIVST kits? a) Free ART medication b) Helpline numbers c) Monthly counseling sessions d) Home delivery of results Answer: b) Helpline numbers Reference: Section 2.6, Page 32 20. What is a major advantage of HIV self-testing? a) Eliminates need for confirmatory tests b) Reduces stigma and increases privacy c) Provides instant treatment d) Replaces facility-based testing entirely Answer: b) Reduces stigma and increases privacy Reference: Section 2.6, Page 31 #### Diagnostic Approaches 21. How many tests are used in the NACO confirmatory algorithm for HIV in adults? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 Answer: c) 3 Reference: Section 5.5, Figure 5.5.1, Page 70 22. What is the window period for antibody detection in HIV testing? a) 1-2 days b) 2-6 weeks c) 6-12 months d) 1-3 years Answer: b) 2-6 weeks Reference: Section 5.5, Page 69 23. What test is used for early infant diagnosis (EID) of HIV? a) Rapid antibody test b) Dried Blood Spot (DBS) PCR c) Oral fluid test d) ELISA screening Answer: b) Dried Blood Spot (DBS) PCR Reference: Section 5.7, Page 75 24. What does a single reactive test result indicate? a) Confirmed HIV-positive b) Needs further testing c) HIV-negative d) Invalid result Answer: b) Needs further testing Reference: Section 5.5, Figure 5.5.1, Page 70 25. Which population requires special testing algorithms? a) Adults over 60 b) Infants under 18 months c) Pregnant women in rural areas d) Healthcare workers Answer: b) Infants under 18 months Reference: Section 5.7, Page 75 #### Prevention Strategies 26. What does U=U stand for in HIV prevention? a) Undetectable = Untransmittable b) Universal = Untreatable c) Urgent = Unavoidable d) Undiagnosed = Unseen Answer: a) Undetectable = Untransmittable Reference: Section 3.1, Page 37 27. Which is a key component of combination prevention? a) Condom promotion b) Annual health checkups c) Routine vaccinations d) Dietary supplements Answer: a) Condom promotion Reference: Section 3.1, Page 37 28. What is the goal of harm reduction programs? a) Cure HIV infection b) Reduce transmission among PWID c) Promote abstinence d) Increase hospital admissions Answer: b) Reduce transmission among PWID Reference: Section 3.5, Page 45 29. Which program aims to eliminate vertical transmission of HIV? a) Sampoorna Suraksha b) PMTCT c) Index Testing d) Social Network Strategy Answer: b) PMTCT Reference: Section 3.6, Page 46