Sexually transmitted infections (Viruses)
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HPV
HIV
HSV
Viral Hep A and B
,Do condoms protect against all STIs?
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Condoms are 98% effective but do not protect against herpes, genital
warts, and syphilis
Abstinence
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Practice of avoiding sexual intercourse.
Advantage: Free, safe, 100% prevents STDs, encourages communication
Disadvantage: Both participants must practice self-control
Standard Days Method
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Woman must record her cycle for 3 cycles; must be regular; and between
26-32 days; days 8-19 are fertile days.
Advantage: clearly defined, 95% effective in preventing pregnancy
Disadvantage: Extensive Maintenace of records for several cycles,
impossible for women with irregular cycles
Vasectomy
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, Vas deferens resected/cut blocking sperm.
Advantage: Safter and more effective than tube litigation
Do you have to have intercourse to get an STI?
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No, kissing can pass some STIs or exposure to blood.
If you had a woman who was high risk for HIV infection "opt-out" of testing, what
might you educate her on?
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Give the woman risks of possibly having HIV and transmitting it to their
child and the risks for the child.
Is HIV testing required for all pregnant women? What if women does not want to be
tested?
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CDC recommends all women get tested for HIV before they get pregnant
or as early as possible in their pregnancy.
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Give this one a try later!
HPV
HIV
HSV
Viral Hep A and B
,Do condoms protect against all STIs?
Give this one a try later!
Condoms are 98% effective but do not protect against herpes, genital
warts, and syphilis
Abstinence
Give this one a try later!
Practice of avoiding sexual intercourse.
Advantage: Free, safe, 100% prevents STDs, encourages communication
Disadvantage: Both participants must practice self-control
Standard Days Method
Give this one a try later!
Woman must record her cycle for 3 cycles; must be regular; and between
26-32 days; days 8-19 are fertile days.
Advantage: clearly defined, 95% effective in preventing pregnancy
Disadvantage: Extensive Maintenace of records for several cycles,
impossible for women with irregular cycles
Vasectomy
Give this one a try later!
, Vas deferens resected/cut blocking sperm.
Advantage: Safter and more effective than tube litigation
Do you have to have intercourse to get an STI?
Give this one a try later!
No, kissing can pass some STIs or exposure to blood.
If you had a woman who was high risk for HIV infection "opt-out" of testing, what
might you educate her on?
Give this one a try later!
Give the woman risks of possibly having HIV and transmitting it to their
child and the risks for the child.
Is HIV testing required for all pregnant women? What if women does not want to be
tested?
Give this one a try later!
CDC recommends all women get tested for HIV before they get pregnant
or as early as possible in their pregnancy.
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