Question 1

A woman tells the nurse, "My partner is frustrated with me. I don't have any natural lubrication when we have sex." What type of sexual disorder is evident?

Accepted Answer

A)  Genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder 
B)  Female sexual interest/arousal disorder 
C)  Hypoactive sexual desire disorder 
D)  Female orgasmic disorder 
A)  Genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder 
B)  Female sexual interest/arousal disorder 
C)  Hypoactive sexual desire disorder 
D)  Female orgasmic disorder

Question 2

A patient's medical record documents gender as unknown. This patient may be addressed in which of the following ways?

Accepted Answer

A)  Initially assume the gender related to the most obvious physical traits 
B)  Begin by asking questions about their sexual health history 
C)  Allow the patient to tell you when they are ready 
D)  Approach the patient with the name listed on the document and ask if this is their preferred name 
A)  Initially assume the gender related to the most obvious physical traits 
B)  Begin by asking questions about their sexual health history 
C)  Allow the patient to tell you when they are ready 
D)  Approach the patient with the name listed on the document and ask if this is their preferred name

Question 3

An indigenous patient describes being conflicted about the presence of both a female and male energy in her body. The patient is referring to which indigenous cultural perspective on sexuality?

Accepted Answer

A)  Homosexuality 
B)  Cisgender 
C)  Two-spirit 
D)  Bisexuality 
A)  Homosexuality 
B)  Cisgender 
C)  Two-spirit 
D)  Bisexuality

Question 4

An adult seeks treatment for homosexual desires. The adult has not acted on these urges but feels shame. Which finding best indicates that this adult is making progress in understanding and accepting the desires?

Accepted Answer

A)  The adult consistently avoids opportunities to explore the homosexual desires. 
B)  The adult indicates sexual drive and enjoyment from sex have decreased. 
C)  The adult reports an active and satisfying sex life with a heterosexual partner. 
D)  The adult begins to talk about a history of these desires dating back to early childhood and can see the progression in sexual identity. 
A)  The adult consistently avoids opportunities to explore the homosexual desires. 
B)  The adult indicates sexual drive and enjoyment from sex have decreased. 
C)  The adult reports an active and satisfying sex life with a heterosexual partner. 
D)  The adult begins to talk about a history of these desires dating back to early childhood and can see the progression in sexual identity.

Question 5

A respected university coach was arrested after a student reported the coach attempted to have sexual contact. Which nursing action has priority in the period immediately following the coach's arrest?

Accepted Answer

A)  Determine the nature and extent of the coach's sexual disorder. 
B)  Assess the coach's potential for suicide or other self-harm. 
C)  Assess the coach's self-perception of problem and needs. 
D)  Determine whether other students were harmed. 
A)  Determine the nature and extent of the coach's sexual disorder. 
B)  Assess the coach's potential for suicide or other self-harm. 
C)  Assess the coach's self-perception of problem and needs. 
D)  Determine whether other students were harmed.

A woman tells the nurse, "My partner is frustrated with me. I don't have any natural lubrication when we have sex." What type of sexual disorder is evident?

A patient's medical record documents gender as unknown. This patient may be addressed in which of the following ways?

An indigenous patient describes being conflicted about the presence of both a female and male energy in her body. The patient is referring to which indigenous cultural perspective on sexuality?

An adult seeks treatment for homosexual desires. The adult has not acted on these urges but feels shame. Which finding best indicates that this adult is making progress in understanding and accepting the desires?

A respected university coach was arrested after a student reported the coach attempted to have sexual contact. Which nursing action has priority in the period immediately following the coach's arrest?

Mental Health and Mental Illness

Historical Overview of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

Overview of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Care Within Various Settings

Relevant Theories and Therapies for Nursing Practice

Understanding Responses to Stress

The Nursing Process and Standards of Care for Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

Ethical Responsibilities and Legal Obligations for Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Practice

Cultural Considerations for Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

Therapeutic Relationships

Communication and the Clinical Interview

Psychotropic Drugs

Anxiety and Related Disorders

Depressive Disorders

Bipolar Disorders

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Eating and Feeding Disorders

Neurocognitive Disorders

Psychoactive Substance Use and Treatment

Personality Disorders

Sleepwake Disorders

Crisis and Disaster

Suicide and Nonsuicidal Self-Injury

Anger, Aggression, and Violence

Interpersonal Violence: Child, Older Adult, and Intimate Partner Abuse

Sexual Assault

Disorders of Children and Adolescents

Psychosocial Needs of the Older Adult

Living With Recurrent and Persistent Mental Illness

Psychological Needs of Patients With Medical Conditions

Care for the Dying and for Those Who Grieve

Forensic Psychiatric Nursing

Therapeutic Groups

Family Interventions

Integrative and Complimentary Therapies

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Exam 26: Sexuality and Gender

A woman tells the nurse, "My partner is frustrated with me. I don't have any natural lubrication when we have sex." What type of sexual disorder is evident?

A patient's medical record documents gender as unknown. This patient may be addressed in which of the following ways?

An indigenous patient describes being conflicted about the presence of both a female and male energy in her body. The patient is referring to which indigenous cultural perspective on sexuality?

An adult seeks treatment for homosexual desires. The adult has not acted on these urges but feels shame. Which finding best indicates that this adult is making progress in understanding and accepting the desires?

A respected university coach was arrested after a student reported the coach attempted to have sexual contact. Which nursing action has priority in the period immediately following the coach's arrest?

Mental Health and Mental Illness

Historical Overview of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

Overview of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Care Within Various Settings

Relevant Theories and Therapies for Nursing Practice

Understanding Responses to Stress

The Nursing Process and Standards of Care for Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

Ethical Responsibilities and Legal Obligations for Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Practice

Cultural Considerations for Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

Therapeutic Relationships

Communication and the Clinical Interview

Psychotropic Drugs

Anxiety and Related Disorders

Depressive Disorders

Bipolar Disorders

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Eating and Feeding Disorders

Neurocognitive Disorders

Psychoactive Substance Use and Treatment

Personality Disorders

Sleepwake Disorders

Crisis and Disaster

Suicide and Nonsuicidal Self-Injury

Anger, Aggression, and Violence

Interpersonal Violence: Child, Older Adult, and Intimate Partner Abuse

Sexual Assault

Disorders of Children and Adolescents

Psychosocial Needs of the Older Adult

Living With Recurrent and Persistent Mental Illness

Psychological Needs of Patients With Medical Conditions

Care for the Dying and for Those Who Grieve

Forensic Psychiatric Nursing

Therapeutic Groups

Family Interventions

Integrative and Complimentary Therapies

Filters