NURS 221 EXAM 3 Questions with Detailed
Verified Answers
sexual health
⼀Answer:⼀ a state of physical, emotional, mental, and social well-
being in relation to sexuality
NOT MERELY the absense of disease or disfunction
How do older adults struggle with sexual health?
⼀Answer:⼀ experience challenges with meds, pain, and not having
protected sex - STI's (because of low risk of pregnancy)
presbycusis
⼀Answer:⼀ progressive hearing disorder in older adults
how do menopausal women struggle with sexual health?
⼀Answer:⼀ hormone imbalances
how do older men struggle with sexual health?
⼀Answer:⼀ erectile dysfunciton (take viagra)
VIAGRA IS CONTRAINDICATED IN PATIENTS WITH CARDIAC DRUGS
DUE TO HYPOTENSION
The LGBTQ community has all to do with a concept known as
what?
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⼀Answer:⼀ sexual identity
what are the two types of contraceptives?
⼀Answer:⼀ prescription and over the counter
what is important to note in condom education?
⼀Answer:⼀ birth control DOES NOT prevent STIs
what is the purpose of a hormonal contraceptive?
⼀Answer:⼀ keeps sperm from fertilizing egg (pill, rings, injections)
tubal ligation
⼀Answer:⼀ tying of fallopian tubes
vasectomy
⼀Answer:⼀ vas deferens is cut and tied
infertility
⼀Answer:⼀ one year of unprotected sex and no pregnancy
what made abortions legal?
⼀Answer:⼀ 1973 Roe v Wade
what are two types of sexually transmitted infections?
⼀Answer:⼀ HIV and HPV
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what is HIV?
⼀Answer:⼀ blood born pathogen with three stages that ends in AIDS
what is the most common STI?
⼀Answer:⼀ HPV
What can HPV cause?
⼀Answer:⼀ cervical cancer and genital warts
how many vaccinations are needed for HPV in teens? adults?
⼀Answer:⼀ 2 for teens; 3 for adults
what is the most common form of sexual abuse?
⼀Answer:⼀ partner or family member
are nurses obligated to report abuse to proper authority?
⼀Answer:⼀ YES (in private)
spirituality
⼀Answer:⼀ an awareness of ones inner self and sense of connection
to a higher being, nature, or some purpose greater than oneself
athiest
⼀Answer:⼀ do not believe in the existence of God, search for
meaning in work
agnostic
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⼀Answer:⼀ believe there is no known reality - believe people bring
meaning to what they do here and now
cultural practices
⼀Answer:⼀ spirituality and meditation (relaxation reduces stress)
establishing presence for a patient
⼀Answer:⼀ sitting and listening
holistic care establishes what?
⼀Answer:⼀ a healing relationship
(dont just view patient back pain, look for was that pain influences
function)
support systems
⼀Answer:⼀ clergy, social workers, dietary workers, rituals, prayers
ie: muslims must be clean before they pray so offer hygiene measures
most effective way of learning
⼀Answer:⼀ teachback method
what is the cultural custom for chisnese and giving birth?
⼀Answer:⼀ drink warm fluids to restore yin and yang
Which group of people uses coining and cupping?