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NOTE: Read and understand the questions before answering: Answer ALL questions.
Total = 10 mks
3 a. Give 2 ways by which urine helps to prevent genitourinary Tract Infections (GUTIs)?
Why are women more prone to GUT infections than men? (2 mks)
b. Why are pregnant women more prone to GUT infections than normal women? (1 mk)
c. Briefly define the following (2 mks):
i. Pyelonephritis iii. Salpingitis
ii. Cystitis iv. Oophoritis
Total = 5 mks
4 a. Why are Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) a major public health problem in
African countries? Give 4 reasons. (4 mks)
b. Differentiate between HIV and AIDS? (1 mk)
c. State the 4 main routes of transmission of HIV? (2 mks)
Total = 7 mks
5 a. Define what you understand by the “Chain of Infections” and with the aid of a well
detailed diagram and example, describe the 6 links that make up the chain of
infections? (2 mks)
b. Briefly differentiate between the following (1 mk each):
i. Definitive host and Intermediate host
ii. Mechanical vector and Biological vector
iii. Direct life cycle and indirect life cycle
c. What are ‘Venereal diseases’? Name any two (2 mks).
d. What do you understand by the term “Barrier Nursing”? (1 mk).
Total = 7 mks
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