PPT-Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) including Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

Lesson 2 Grade 9 PPL10 Adapted and reproduced with permission from Alberta Health Services Health Services Detective STI ROLE PLAYS 1 Read the scenario you have been assigned 2 Ensure your answers to this scenario are detailed and correct. The Options Clinic STD Educational Video - YouTube. WHAT IS A SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTION?. A sexually transmitted infection (STI) is an infection that is almost always spread by sexual contact.. STIs have been called a "hidden epidemic" in the United States.. (HIV). Independent Nursing Studies . NURS 420. . Student Presentation. Objectives. :. History of illness . Definition. OTHER NAMES FOR HIV. Pathophysiology. Diagnosis. Etiology . Signs and symptoms. The Chain of Infection. Chain of infection. : the process by which an infectious agent, or pathogen, passes from one organism to another. Pathogen. : infectious agent capable of causing disease. They often live in large communities, called . ). &. {Hepatitis C}. . ARE YOU AT RISK? . WHAT ARE HIV AND AIDS?. HIV is the Human Immunodeficiency Virus. It weakens your body’s ability to fight off sickness.. The HIV virus can cause AIDS.. 2017. Sexually Transmitted Infections. Key Messages. Sex should be a positive experience.. STIs are a possibility when engaging in sexual activity.. STIs can be spread via:. Skin to skin contact. Oral, anal or vaginal sex. , HIV-2. ). . Introduction. HIV is a sexually transmitted, human virus. . The . viruses . (. HIV-1 and HIV-2) were recognized in the 1980s. . HIV-1 is largely responsible for the . acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) . Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. HIV/AIDS. HIV-Human Immunodeficiency Virus. AIDS-Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. Normal: T-Cell Count of 800-1200 cells/mm3. Low: T-Cell Count of 650-800 cells/mm3. HIV1 and slower to progress to AIDS.. Most cases are due to type1.. Modes of transmission. 1-sexual.. 2- perinatal.. 3-parenteral(occupational and intravenous drug injection).. 4- blood transfusion.. among Young People. in Ireland, 2018. Health. . Protection Surveillance Centre. November. , . 2019. Acknowledgements. The . Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) would like to thank all those who provided the data for this report, particularly the STI clinics, infectious disease surveillance staff within the Departments of Public Health, the laboratories and GP clinics.. chronic and clinically latent illness. Without treatment, this illness eventually progresses to a symptomatic, life-threatening immunodeficiency disease known as AIDS. HIV damages a person’s body eCampus. Ontario. Part 3: Infections. Pelvic exam findings can be normal or may represent pathology. . This portion of the presentation describes findings and conditions that present on pelvic exam as an infection* or is caused by an infectious organism/parasite*. This infection is located on the vulvovaginal area [. 2021. DEFINITION . Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are infections caused by bacteria, viruses & parasites transmitted through sexual contact, including vaginal, anal & oral sex. Some STIs are transmitted through skin-to-skin sexual contact or through non-sexual means e.g. from mother to child during pregnancy & childbirth.. Basera T . 1. ,5. . Takuva S. 2,3. Muloongo K. 4. Tshuma N. 4 . Nyasulu. . P. 1, 5. 1. . Monash University, Department of Public Health, . 2. Perinatal . HIV Research Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, . PrEP Counseling Center. What is a STI?. Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), or sexually transmitted infections (STIs), are infections that are passed from one person to another through unprotected sexual contact..