The nurse is preparing a community teaching program aimed at prevention of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission. The nurse is aware that populations at high risk for becoming infected with HIV are:

A)

white females from 16 to 26 years of age.
B)

older Asian and African American males.
C)

young Puerto Rican females.
D)

young African American and Hispanic males.


D
Explanation:

A)

African American and Hispanic males make up 56% of HIV cases; 78% of women with HIV are African American or Hispanic.
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Planning
Health Promotion: Prevention and/or Early Detection of Health Problems
B)

African American and Hispanic males make up 56% of HIV cases; 78% of women with HIV are African American or Hispanic.
Application
Planning
Health Promotion: Prevention and/or Early Detection of Health Problems
C)

African American and Hispanic males make up 56% of HIV cases; 78% of women with HIV are African American or Hispanic.
Application
Planning
Health Promotion: Prevention and/or Early Detection of Health Problems
D)

African American and Hispanic males make up 56% of HIV cases; 78% of women with HIV are African American or Hispanic.
Application
Planning
Health Promotion: Prevention and/or Early Detection of Health Problems

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