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100
Name 2 places you can apply for Medi-Cal.
What are your local Medi-Cal office & the County HIV/STD branch?
100
These labs are measures of my immune system.
What are T-Cell count & viral load?
100
This is how often I should see a dentist.
What is yearly?
100
These are examples of tools I can use to manage my health.
What is journaling & myChart?
200
Name 3 things you need to apply for ADAP.
What are: 1) proof of diagnosis 2) proof of income 3) T-Cell & viral load within the last 6 months 4) proof of residency 5) proof of Medi-Cal application 6) photo ID
200
How often should T-cells and viral load be drawn for HIV monitoring?
What is every 3 months or quarterly?
200
I should receive this vaccine yearly to prevent an illness that is common in late fall/winter.
What is the seasonal flu vaccine?
200
These are formal guidelines a health care provider follows to ensure quality health care.
What are "Standards of Care" or "Best Practices"?
300
You can earn up to ______ to be eligible for Ryan White and _____ to be eligible for ADAP.
What is $40,000 and $50,000?
300
If I am on HIV medications my viral load should be __________.
What is undetectable?
300
This screen should be done yearly (or quarterly if I am at high risk).
What is syphilis (or an STD screen)?
300
This refers to an individual’s ability to effectively communicate, negotiate, or assert his or her own needs, desires, and rights.
What is self-advocacy?
400
Name three ways or places you can find resources in the community or get your questions answered.
What are 1) Being Alive guidebook 2) 2-1-1 3) Call my case manager or Lisa
400
This lab directly measures adherence/resistance to medications.
What is viral load?
400
This vaccine is given every 5 years to prevent certain pneumonias.
What is a pneumovax?
400
Name 2 of the 4 skills that helps an individual be an effective self-advocate.
What is: 1) believe in yourself 2) be assertive 3) manage your anger 4) educate yourself
500
As a last resort, this can be used as proof to meet certain ADAP documentation requirements.
What is a support affidavit?
500
This lab is drawn at baseline to show what HIV medications will work best for me.
What is genotype?
500
If I have not received my hepatitis A or hepatitis B vaccines, I will receive the following number of shots to protect me from hepatitis A/B:
What is 2 for hepatitis A (1 month & 6 months)? What is 3 for hepatitis B (1 month, 2 months & 6 months)?
500
These are the 4 stages of self-advocacy.
What is 1) Identify a goal, health care need or concern 2) Identify the barriers that keep you from obtaining your goal 3) Develop strategies to overcome barriers 4) Implement a plan that helps you reach your goals