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How does HIV spread according to the text?
How does HIV spread according to the text?
- By sitting next to someone who is infected and coughing or sneezing
- Through sharing utensils, cups, and glasses with an infected person (correct)
- By swimming in pools used by people with HIV/AIDS
- By shaking hands, hugging, and facial kissing with an infected person
What should be done if you have cuts or sores on your hands according to the text?
What should be done if you have cuts or sores on your hands according to the text?
- Apply antibiotic ointment
- Wash your hands with soap and water
- Avoid touching other people
- Cover them with plasters (band-aids or bandages) (correct)
Which of the following activities can lead to HIV transmission according to the text?
Which of the following activities can lead to HIV transmission according to the text?
- Donating blood to someone who is HIV infected (correct)
- Facial kissing with an infected person
- Eating food from the same utensils used by an infected person
- Dancing and shaking hands with an infected person
What is one of the risk factors for contracting HIV according to the text?
What is one of the risk factors for contracting HIV according to the text?
What is a recommended HIV prevention intervention mentioned in the text?
What is a recommended HIV prevention intervention mentioned in the text?
What do individuals need to do if they are HIV-positive, according to the text?
What do individuals need to do if they are HIV-positive, according to the text?
What type of medical procedures are mentioned as a risk factor for contracting HIV in the text?
What type of medical procedures are mentioned as a risk factor for contracting HIV in the text?
What is one of the sexually transmitted infections (STIs) mentioned as a risk factor for contracting HIV?
What is one of the sexually transmitted infections (STIs) mentioned as a risk factor for contracting HIV?
How can individuals protect themselves and others from HIV infection according to the text?
How can individuals protect themselves and others from HIV infection according to the text?