Partner Services
What is partner services
Confidential services for people with HIV or other STI's and their partner
What is the percentage of newly DX patients with early syphilis must be treated?
75%
Name the entities the HHD comply with for standards, and guidelines concerning STI's
DSHS
CDC
If a farmer has 17 sheep and but 9 dies. How many sheep are left?
9
Texas Law mandates who to report HIV/STD?
Both healthcare providers and laboratories
Patients will be medically managed by using what entities?
DSHS HIV/STD operating procedures and standards and CDC STD treatment guidelines
Name the two oral medications prescribed for PrEP?
Truvada and Descovy
How many stripes are in the American Flag?
13
True or False:
Communicable disease reporting is exempt from HIPPA?
True
The goal will be to increase patient screened for HIV/STD by what percentage?
5%
True or false:
DIS is a service linkage resource.
True
Who was the 44th president?
Obama
molecular HIV surveillance is the?
Collection, reporting and analysis of the HIV genetic sequences
Syphilis testing is not required before _ Weeks
28
The goal of HIV/STD bureau to to prevent the spread of?
STI's
How many people live in Harris County?
4.6 million
DIS conduct interviews with STD/HIV patients to?
Obtain information on partners
What lab work is required during delivery?
Syphilis, HIV and HBV
True or False:
HHD treats and manages HIV+ patients.
False
What is the capital of Texas?
Austin