Dip HIV Man(SA) Practice Questions - Diploma in HIV Management of the College of Family Physicians of South Africa Dip HIV Man(SA) Exam - Dip HIV Man(SA) Practice Questions - Diploma in HIV Management of the College of Family Physicians of South Africa Dip HIV Man(SA) Exam

Question 1

A nurse sustains a hollow-bore needle-stick injury from a known HIV-positive source patient immediately after drawing blood. What is the most appropriate next step regarding post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP)?

Give a single dose of nevirapine only and discharge if the wound looks clean Defer PEP until the source patient's viral load result from today is available Wait 72 hours to see if seroconversion symptoms develop before starting PEP Start recommended PEP as soon as possible, ideally within hours of exposure, and complete a full course

Correct Answer:

Start recommended PEP as soon as possible, ideally within hours of exposure, and complete a full course

Question 2

A survivor of sexual assault presents within 24 hours. HIV status of the assailant is unknown. Which statement best reflects correct PEP practice in South African HIV care?

PEP should be delayed until police case numbers are issued PEP should be offered promptly according to national sexual-assault PEP guidance, with HIV testing, counselling and STI care Only hepatitis B vaccine is indicated; HIV PEP is reserved for known HIV-positive assailants PEP is never indicated if the assailant’s HIV status is unknown

Correct Answer:

PEP should be offered promptly according to national sexual-assault PEP guidance, with HIV testing, counselling and STI care

Question 3

An HIV-negative adult at ongoing substantial risk of sexual HIV acquisition asks about oral PrEP. According to current Southern African PrEP practice, which statement is most accurate?

Oral PrEP replaces the need for condoms and STI screening indefinitely PrEP is only for sex workers and is contraindicated in serodifferent couples Daily oral F/TDF is an established PrEP option; event-driven dosing may be suitable for some cisgender men who have sex with men as per SAHCS guidance Oral F/TDF PrEP is taken only once after a high-risk event and never as daily therapy

Correct Answer:

Daily oral F/TDF is an established PrEP option; event-driven dosing may be suitable for some cisgender men who have sex with men as per SAHCS guidance

Question 4

Before starting oral PrEP, which baseline action is essential?

Mandate a genotype resistance test in all PrEP starters Start PrEP immediately without testing if the client feels well Require a CD4 count below 200 before PrEP can be issued Confirm HIV-negative status with appropriate testing and assess contraindications such as significant renal impairment for TDF-based PrEP

Correct Answer:

Confirm HIV-negative status with appropriate testing and assess contraindications such as significant renal impairment for TDF-based PrEP

Question 5

A client on daily oral PrEP reports missing several doses over two weeks and had condomless sex yesterday. What is the best counselling emphasis?

Stop all prevention permanently after any missed dose Discuss reduced protection with poor adherence, the need for HIV testing, and strategies to restart consistent use or switch prevention method Switch immediately to third-line ART without testing Missed doses never matter because PrEP has indefinite intracellular protection

Correct Answer:

Discuss reduced protection with poor adherence, the need for HIV testing, and strategies to restart consistent use or switch prevention method

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