Exam 20: Sexual Disorders: Sexual Dysfunctions and Paraphilias

A patient admits to fondling his 3-year-old and 5-year-old nieces.Which statement best indicates that the patient lacks an understanding of the impact of this behavior?

Which interventions would a nurse include in the teaching plan for a patient diagnosed with a sexual dysfunction? Select all that apply.

Which comment would support the sexual diagnosis of dyspareunia?

A sexual history begins with the nurse asking the patient when she experienced her first menstrual period.What is the basis for beginning the assessment with this type of question?

Which assessment question demonstrates knowledge of possible risk factors for the development of a paraphilic disorder?

A patient approaches a clinic nurse in the waiting room and states,"I'd like to talk with you about a sexual problem I'm having." Which response demonstrates an understanding on the nurse's initial responsibility to this patient?

A patient who is being treated at the community health clinic complains of lack of sexual desire and mentions the problems this is causing in her marriage.Which of the following data is likely related to her sexual dysfunction?

What is the basis of the nurse's response when a husband reports that,"Our problem is that my wife never initiates sex?"

Which intervention should the nurse suggest when a couple expresses the concern that,"Neither of us is interested in sex at the same time."

Which assessment question will be most informative when interviewing a Hispanic female who reports having a sexual aversion?

When a patient's wife asks the nurse about fetishism,which example could the nurse give as part of an explanation?

Which topic should be addressed when providing medication information to a patient prescribed Depo-Provera injections for a sexual disorder?

Which question would enable the nurse to assess for cognitive distortions during an interview with a patient diagnosed as having pedophilia?

Which topics should be included in a discussion on risk factors for developing a sexually oriented dysfunction? Select all that apply.

Which patient statement shows achievement of an expected outcome for a patient being treated for a paraphilic disorder who is receiving Depo-Provera injections?

Which of these individuals is experiencing a symptom of the DSM-IV-TR diagnosis sexual aversion disorder?

Which of these statements reflect achievement of discharge criteria for a patient receiving in-hospital treatment for a paraphilic disorder?

Which finding would the nurse expect to assess in a 17-year-old patient who has been diagnosed with Klinefelter's syndrome?

A patient is receiving Depo-Provera.He drinks two to three beers a day,smokes,vacations in hot sunny climates,and is slightly overweight.The nurse knows that essential patient teaching should include the fact that:

A patient who has a sexual disorder mentions to the nurse,"I don't know why I bother looking for help.They don't know much about sex problems." Which statement best describes the evolution of research on sexuality and should serve as the basis for the nurse's response?