Sexually transmitted diseases are now often called sexually transmitted ________ because this term more accurately describes conditions in which the patient may not have symptoms.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


infections

Sexually transmitted infections is the preferred term because it more accurately describes conditions in which the patient may have no symptoms and may not be aware of having an infection.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The most common adverse reaction to penicillin is

a. headache. b. nausea. c. allergic reaction. d. seizures.

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A subcutaneous injection is given in the back of the arms, the abdomen, or thighs.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Marijuana is listed as a ________ drug.

A. Schedule I B. Schedule II C. Schedule III D. Schedule IV E. Schedule V

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