Mary Anne is a hospital nurse who has been exposed to HIV by an accidental needle stick. She immediately begins taking antiretroviral drugs in a process known as ____
a. pre-infection prophylaxis (PIP)
b. pre-emergent protection (PEP)
c. post-transmission prevention (PTP)
d. post-exchange protection (PEP)
e. post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP)
e
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Surgical fixation of a testis that draws an undescended testis into the scrotum is known as:
A. orchiplasty B. orchidectomy C. orchidopexy D. orchiotomy
Serological tests for syphilis are performed on serous fluid taken from a syphilis-related lesion.?
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The greatest danger with linear lacerations is:
A) shock. B) minor bleeding. C) damage to tendons and nerves. D) inability to heal.
The effects of alcohol are different for women and men because
A) women have lower levels of body fat than men. B) women have lower levels of alcohol dehydrogenase than men. C) women are not affected by congeners. D) men are not affected by congeners.