Coun 251:Hiv Aids Seminar Question Paper

Coun 251:Hiv Aids Seminar 

Course:Nursing

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2012



KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

END OF 2''ND ''TRIMESTER 2012 (SCHOOLBASED) EXAMINATIONS
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : COUN 251
UNIT TITLE : HIV/AIDS SEMINAR
TIME : 2 HOURS




INSTRUCTIONS

Answer question one and any other two questions.

Question One

Briefly define the concept of HIV/AIDs.

(5 Marks)


State four cultural determinants related to gender vulnerability to HIV/AIDs.

(4 Marks)


State the important role of the viral load’s test in the treatment of HIV infection.

(3 Marks)


Discuss briefly the economic impact of AIDs on Kenyan households.

(8 Marks)

Question Two

What is the "window" period?

(4 Marks)


Why is it important for someone to know the "window" period?

(5 Marks)

Briefly explain two HIV tests.

(6 Marks)


Explain any two segments of the Kenyan population who can be more vulnerable to HIV infections than others.

(5 Marks)

Question Three

Describe how HIV destroys the body’ immunity.

(6 Marks)


Explain three modes of HIV transmission.

(9 Marks)


State five effects of HIV/AIDs stigma.

(5 Marks)

Question Four

Explain how reduction/prevention of sexual transmission of HIV can be achieved.

(6 Marks)


State the four stages of HIV infection.

(4 Marks)


Discuss how the government can be involved in prevention and intervention strategies of HIV/AIDs menace in Kenya.

(10 Marks)






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