214 Sexuality Practice
A patient has been diagnosed with primary syphilis. Which of the following physical findings would the nurse expect to see?
Pain free lesion with first round, rash with second round
A client is seeking treatment for penile erectile dysfunction. Which assessment questions demonstrates the nurse's knowledge related to the cause of this disorder? Select all that apply.
a)"When were you born?" c)"Have you ever been diagnosed with any vascular disorders?" d)"Are you currently being treated for any neurological conditions?"
A 49-year-old client who is in the perimenopausal phase of life reports to the nurse a loss of lubrication during intercourse, which she feels is hampering her sex life. Which response by the nurse is appropriate?
a)"You can manage the condition by using over-the-counter (OTC) moisturizers or lubricants."
The nurse is instructing a client with dysmenorrhea on how to manage her symptoms. Which suggestions should the nurse include in the teaching plan? Select all that apply.
a)Increase water consumption. c)Use heating pads or take warm baths. d)Increase exercise and physical activity.
A 16-year-old tells you she has terrible dysmenorrhea. Which action would be the best health teaching measure regarding this?
a)Take over-the-counter ibuprofen for its prostaglandin action
A nurse is performing an assessment for a 59-year-old man who has hypertension. What is the rationale for including questions about prescribed medications and their effects on sexual function in the assessment?
a)a. Sexual dysfunction may result from use of prescription medications for management of hypertension.
When preparing a teaching plan for a female adolescent with a sexually transmitted infection (STI), the nurse plans to address the fact that the adolescent is at increased risk for cervical cancer. Which STI would the adolescent most likely have?
a)genital warts
A community health nurse is presenting to group of adolescents on how to reduce their risks of contracting sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The nurse feels confident learning has taken place when the participants identify which as the best preventative measure?
a)using latex condoms during sexual activity
