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NUR 215 EXAM 1 (ARIZONA COLLEGE OF NURSING)
NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM| COMPLETE 200
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+| NUR
215 EXAM 1| BRAND NEW!!
factors that influence adolescent sexual health - ANSWER - -education
-access to care
-peers
-stigma
-risk taking
-community/religious norms
-parental relationships
gender vs sex - ANSWER - sex: physiological and biological traits;
chromosomes. M, F, and intersex
gender: society/culture specific, one's perception and identity
more fluid
transitioning (LGBTQ) - ANSWER - a process; social, medical, legal
medical terms for sexual behavior - ANSWER - MSM
MSW
WSW
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WSM
MSMW
WSMW
discuss some of the health disparities in LGBTQ teens - ANSWER - -
increased suicide risk
-40% homeless youth are LGBTQ
-extremely high prevalence of bullying
-more STIs, especially MSM
-higher IPV and sexual violence
transgender specific health disparities - ANSWER - -more likely to be
uninsured
-lack of educated providers
-harassment/mis-gendering in healthcare
-delayed care due to affordability/discrimination
-very high suicide attempt rate
HIV risk and transgender people - ANSWER - way more likely to be
infected with HIV
how can nurses help with LGBTQ patients - ANSWER - -inclusive
language
-how you introduce yourself
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-questions you ask
-pronouns
how often to get pap smear - ANSWER - every 3 years for 21-29
30+: every 5 years if with an HPV screening
OR
every 3 years
can you get a PAP smear on your period - ANSWER - you probably
shouldn't and should not have intercourse for around 2 days as it can
cause inflammation
unintended pregnancy - ANSWER - almost half of pregnancies in the
US!
-> half of unintended end in abortion
-> half of these women used some sort of birth control when they got
pregnant
factors influencing contraceptive failure - ANSWER - -physiology and
metabolism
-drug interference
-ease of use
-access to clinic
-how "forgiving" the method is
-cost
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what is the most effective category of contraception - ANSWER - non-
user dependent
-IUDs, sterilization, implants, etc
how to dramatically lower pregnancy risk - ANSWER - use 2
contraceptive methods at once
coitus interruptus - ANSWER - -depends on male's ability to withdraw
before ejaculation
-4% pregnancy risk with perfect use (which doesn't really happen that
much)
-typical use: 27% pregnancy during 1st year of use
fertility awareness methods: advantages vs disadvantages - ANSWER -
advantages:
-free
-teach women about her body
-no drugs
challenges
-only effective if the cycle is regular
-difficult to track/use
condoms advantages vs disadvantages - ANSWER - advantages
-inexpensive (relatively)
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NUR 215 EXAM 1 (ARIZONA COLLEGE OF NURSING)
NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM| COMPLETE 200
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+| NUR
215 EXAM 1| BRAND NEW!!
factors that influence adolescent sexual health - ANSWER - -education
-access to care
-peers
-stigma
-risk taking
-community/religious norms
-parental relationships
gender vs sex - ANSWER - sex: physiological and biological traits;
chromosomes. M, F, and intersex
gender: society/culture specific, one's perception and identity
more fluid
transitioning (LGBTQ) - ANSWER - a process; social, medical, legal
medical terms for sexual behavior - ANSWER - MSM
MSW
WSW
pg. 1
,2|Page
WSM
MSMW
WSMW
discuss some of the health disparities in LGBTQ teens - ANSWER - -
increased suicide risk
-40% homeless youth are LGBTQ
-extremely high prevalence of bullying
-more STIs, especially MSM
-higher IPV and sexual violence
transgender specific health disparities - ANSWER - -more likely to be
uninsured
-lack of educated providers
-harassment/mis-gendering in healthcare
-delayed care due to affordability/discrimination
-very high suicide attempt rate
HIV risk and transgender people - ANSWER - way more likely to be
infected with HIV
how can nurses help with LGBTQ patients - ANSWER - -inclusive
language
-how you introduce yourself
pg. 2
,3|Page
-questions you ask
-pronouns
how often to get pap smear - ANSWER - every 3 years for 21-29
30+: every 5 years if with an HPV screening
OR
every 3 years
can you get a PAP smear on your period - ANSWER - you probably
shouldn't and should not have intercourse for around 2 days as it can
cause inflammation
unintended pregnancy - ANSWER - almost half of pregnancies in the
US!
-> half of unintended end in abortion
-> half of these women used some sort of birth control when they got
pregnant
factors influencing contraceptive failure - ANSWER - -physiology and
metabolism
-drug interference
-ease of use
-access to clinic
-how "forgiving" the method is
-cost
pg. 3
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what is the most effective category of contraception - ANSWER - non-
user dependent
-IUDs, sterilization, implants, etc
how to dramatically lower pregnancy risk - ANSWER - use 2
contraceptive methods at once
coitus interruptus - ANSWER - -depends on male's ability to withdraw
before ejaculation
-4% pregnancy risk with perfect use (which doesn't really happen that
much)
-typical use: 27% pregnancy during 1st year of use
fertility awareness methods: advantages vs disadvantages - ANSWER -
advantages:
-free
-teach women about her body
-no drugs
challenges
-only effective if the cycle is regular
-difficult to track/use
condoms advantages vs disadvantages - ANSWER - advantages
-inexpensive (relatively)
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