Answer to Question 1
B
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Syphilis is a systemic disease transmitted by the spirochete Treponema pallidum. After an incubation period of 10 to 90 days, a deep ulcer called a chancre, usually painless despite its size, appears on the genitalia or in the vagina, on the mouth, lips, or rectal area from oralgenital or genitalanal contact. Voiding after sex will not prevent the transmission of syphilis. The disease can be transmitted at any time. Immunity does not develop to syphilis. Birth control pills do not protect from the transmission of syphilis.
Answer to Question 2
A, B
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Measures to prevent toxic shock syndrome include avoiding feminine hygiene sprays because these products can irritate the vaginal lining. Tampons should be changed at least every 4 hours. If a fever occurs during menstruation, the tampon should be removed and seek medical attention. A fever is a manifestation of toxic shock syndrome. The lowest absorbency tampon possible should be used. Anyone who has had an episode of toxic shock syndrome is advised to avoid all future tampon use.
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