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During a presentation about sexually transmitted infections to high school students,the nurse recommends the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine series to prevent which of the following?
A) Cervical cancer.
B) Genital lesions.
C) Vaginal discharge.
D) Swollen perianal tissues.
Human Papillomavirus Vaccine
A vaccine designed to prevent infections by certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV), which can lead to cervical cancer and other HPV-related diseases.
Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that occurs in the cells of the cervix, often caused by persistent infection with certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV).
Genital Lesions
Breaks or sores in the skin or mucous membranes of the genital area, often associated with sexually transmitted infections.
- Understand the symptoms and risk elements of widespread infectious illnesses, as well as methods to prevent them.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the symptoms and risk elements of widespread infectious illnesses, as well as methods to prevent them.
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