NUR 6121 Examination 3 – Set 3 (NUR 6121) Exam
Questions and Answers
What does LGBTQ stand for? - ANSWER>>Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender,
Queer/Questioning, Intersex.
Sexual orientation definition - ANSWER>>Physical and emotional attraction to
others.
Gender identity definition - ANSWER>>A person's internal sense of gender.
Gender expression definition - ANSWER>>How a person expresses gender
through appearance and behavior.
Sexual orientation vs gender identity - ANSWER>>They are not the same.
Percent of US identifying as LGB - ANSWER>>About 3.5%.
Percent reporting same-sex contact - ANSWER>>About 8.2%.
Percent reporting same-sex attraction - ANSWER>>About 7.5-11%.
Percent identifying as transgender - ANSWER>>About 0.3%.
Smoking rate in LGBTQ population - ANSWER>>About 30%.
Substance use in LGBTQ population - ANSWER>>Higher than general population.
Suicide attempt risk LGBTQ - ANSWER>>2-3 times higher.
Homeless LGBTQ youth - ANSWER>>20-40%.
Cancer screening issue in lesbians - ANSWER>>Less likely to get Pap smears and
mammograms.
, Transgender health disparity - ANSWER>>Higher victimization and suicide risk.
Older LGBTQ barriers - ANSWER>>Isolation and lack of support.
STI risk LGBTQ - ANSWER>>Increased HIV and HPV.
Cancer risk lesbians - ANSWER>>Increased due to decreased screening.
Trans male screening - ANSWER>>Mammograms if breast tissue present.
Trans female screening - ANSWER>>PSA if prostate present.
Estrogen therapy risk - ANSWER>>Increased cardiac risk.
Inclusive language example - ANSWER>>Use partner instead of husband/wife.
Pronoun best practice - ANSWER>>Ask patient preference.
Communication approach - ANSWER>>Use patient's preferred terms.
Primary care screening LGBTQ - ANSWER>>Mental health and IPV.
Substance screening LGBTQ - ANSWER>>Assess use and abuse.
LGBTQ care goal - ANSWER>>Holistic and inclusive care.
Common office emergencies - ANSWER>>Asthma, seizure, hypoglycemia,
anaphylaxis.
Emergency equipment - ANSWER>>AED.
Emergency equipment - ANSWER>>Oxygen.
Emergency equipment - ANSWER>>Glucometer.
Emergency equipment - ANSWER>>Bag valve mask.
Questions and Answers
What does LGBTQ stand for? - ANSWER>>Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender,
Queer/Questioning, Intersex.
Sexual orientation definition - ANSWER>>Physical and emotional attraction to
others.
Gender identity definition - ANSWER>>A person's internal sense of gender.
Gender expression definition - ANSWER>>How a person expresses gender
through appearance and behavior.
Sexual orientation vs gender identity - ANSWER>>They are not the same.
Percent of US identifying as LGB - ANSWER>>About 3.5%.
Percent reporting same-sex contact - ANSWER>>About 8.2%.
Percent reporting same-sex attraction - ANSWER>>About 7.5-11%.
Percent identifying as transgender - ANSWER>>About 0.3%.
Smoking rate in LGBTQ population - ANSWER>>About 30%.
Substance use in LGBTQ population - ANSWER>>Higher than general population.
Suicide attempt risk LGBTQ - ANSWER>>2-3 times higher.
Homeless LGBTQ youth - ANSWER>>20-40%.
Cancer screening issue in lesbians - ANSWER>>Less likely to get Pap smears and
mammograms.
, Transgender health disparity - ANSWER>>Higher victimization and suicide risk.
Older LGBTQ barriers - ANSWER>>Isolation and lack of support.
STI risk LGBTQ - ANSWER>>Increased HIV and HPV.
Cancer risk lesbians - ANSWER>>Increased due to decreased screening.
Trans male screening - ANSWER>>Mammograms if breast tissue present.
Trans female screening - ANSWER>>PSA if prostate present.
Estrogen therapy risk - ANSWER>>Increased cardiac risk.
Inclusive language example - ANSWER>>Use partner instead of husband/wife.
Pronoun best practice - ANSWER>>Ask patient preference.
Communication approach - ANSWER>>Use patient's preferred terms.
Primary care screening LGBTQ - ANSWER>>Mental health and IPV.
Substance screening LGBTQ - ANSWER>>Assess use and abuse.
LGBTQ care goal - ANSWER>>Holistic and inclusive care.
Common office emergencies - ANSWER>>Asthma, seizure, hypoglycemia,
anaphylaxis.
Emergency equipment - ANSWER>>AED.
Emergency equipment - ANSWER>>Oxygen.
Emergency equipment - ANSWER>>Glucometer.
Emergency equipment - ANSWER>>Bag valve mask.
