Exam 20: Care of the Glbt Population

A client recovering from MTG sexual reassignment surgery asks what can be done to change the sex and name on the client's driver's license. What should the population health nurse do to assist the client with this issue?

A member of the GLBT community admits that anal intercourse is often conducted unprotected. What should the population health nurse recommend to reduce this client's risk of illness?

The population health nurse is interviewing a client who states that she is a lesbian. What statement by the client indicates the need for more education?

A client who is a MTG transgender is considering feminizing genitoplasty. Which surgical procedures should the population health nurse include when instructing this client? (Select all that apply.)

An adolescent shares with the nurse that he is gay and that he is going to tell his parents. The nurse knows that parental response to the disclosure of homosexuality is strongly influenced by the: (Select all that apply.)

The most accurate description the population health nurse could give a colleague about homophobia is that it:

A therapist who works primarily with gay and lesbian couples is aware that the same kinds of stress that affect heterosexual relationships also affect gay and lesbian relationships. But the therapist knows that the stress is different with respect to:

A client is recovering from MTF sexual reassignment surgery. What health teaching should the population health nurse provide to this client as a part of health restoration strategies? (Select all that apply.)

A client who is awaiting FTM gender assignment surgery is scheduled for a routine health examination at the community clinic. What screenings should the client receive? (Select all that apply.)

The population health nurse is concerned that members of a community are demonstrating heterosexism. Because of this, for which potential issues should the nurse be aware of occurring within the GLBT population? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse is working with a group of lesbian, bisexual, and transgender women. What statements should the nurse be most concerned about regarding psychological considerations in working this group of clients? (Select all that apply.)

The population health nurse is asked by a member of the GLBT community for information on how to prevent the onset of illnesses. What should the nurse recommend to this client? (Select all that apply.)

The population health nurse is assessing a community member who identifies with the GLBT community. When discussing sexual orientation the nurse knows that three aspects are being assessed which are: (Select all that apply.)

A client who identifies with the GLBT community tells the nurse that the only thing that makes him a male is having a penis and testosterone in the bloodstream. The population health nurse realizes that this client is using which perspectives to describe gender? (Select all that apply.)

During an assessment the population health nurse believes that a client who identifies with the GLBT community is a gender nonconforming individual. What did the nurse assess to make this clinical determination?