Sexuality Flashcards

1
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How you identify yourself sexually and with whom you choose to be intimate =

A

Sexuality

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2
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Is sex considered a basic physiologic need?

A

Yes

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3
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What is crucial in the development of sexuality and gender identity?

A

The first several years of your life

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4
Q

Commonly a child identifies with the parent/caregiver of the same sex and develops a complementary relationship with the parent/caregiver of the opposite sex.

True or false?

A

True

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5
Q

Pre-adolescence is often marked by-

A

Increased sexual interest

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6
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If you are in puberty, then you are a-

A

Adolescent

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7
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When is often a time when you explore your sexual identity and primary sexual orientation?

A

Adolescence

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8
Q

What are issues for all young adults whether they are in a sexual relationship, chose to abstain from sex, remain single by choice, or are not in a committed relationship?

A

Intimacy + Sexuality

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9
Q

Changes in physical appearance lead to concerns about sexual attractiveness in what part of your adulthood?

A

Middle Adulthood

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10
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Is sexuality in older adults an important aspect of health that is overlooked by healthcare providers?

A

Yuh

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11
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Does research indicate that many older adults are more sexually active than previously thought and engage in a steady increase of HIV + STI rates?

A

Yes

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12
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Factors that determine sexual activity in older adults include-

A

Health status, medications, etc.

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13
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How a person thinks about themself sexually =

A

Sexual identity

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14
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Sexual identity includes-

A

Gender identity, gender role, and sexual orientation

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15
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Person’s private view of maleness/femaleness/gender role is the feminine or masculine behavior exhibited =

A

Gender Identity

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16
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What requires you to be accepting of responses that fall within the LGBTQ+?

A

Gender Identity

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17
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Person’s sexual identity in relation to the gender to which they are attracted =

A

Sexual Orientation

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18
Q

What is erectile dysfunction generally related to?

A

Chronic Diseases (Diabetes, kidney disease, depression, alcoholism, prostate diseases, neurological disorders, vascular insufficiency, etc.)

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19
Q

What are some common meds that can cause sexual dysfunction?

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Statins, anti-hypertensives, anti-depressants, anti-psychotics, and benzodiazepines

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20
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What are the three main things that people in the LGBTQ+ are at a high risk of?

A

STI’s, Depression, Victimization

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21
Q

Can both men and women suffer from sexual dysfunction?

A

Yup

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22
Q

A patient’s treatment plan involves statins, the patient has never taken these before. What should you discuss with the patient about?

A

Statins can cause sexual dysfunction

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23
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Menarche =

A

Onset of menstrual cycle

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24
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Is menarche occurring at an earlier age than before in America?

A

Yes

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25
Q

STI’s can be transmitted via what kind of contact?

A

Oral, anal, or vaginal

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26
Q

What do you do in the case that you suspect someone is abusing your PT?

A

Interview the PT privately

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27
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Controlling behavior (talking for the PT/ refusal to leave the PT alone) can be a sign of-

A

Abuse

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28
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When people assign different meanings to sexuality based on their culture, gender, education, socioeconomic status, and religion =

A

Sociocultural Dimensions

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29
Q

What are factors that impact the effectiveness of contraceptives?

A

The type, understanding, consistency, and following the requirements of the method

30
Q

Non-prescription methods includes abstinence, timing the intercourse in regard to the woman’s ovulation cycle, and the use of-

A

The Barrier Method

31
Q

Over the counter spermicidal products such as creams and foams. These are placed in the vagina before intercourse to block the sperm from interacting with the uterus =

A

Barrier Method

32
Q

Condoms and a diaphragm are both-

A

Non-prescription contraceptives

33
Q

The rhythm method, basal body temp method, cervical mucous method, and fertility awareness method are all non-prescription contraceptives that are based on-

A

The physiological changes in the menstrual cycle

34
Q

Hormonal contraception, IUDs, the diaphragm, cervical cap, and sterilization all require-

A

A Healthcare Provider

35
Q

Oral contraception pills, vaginal contraceptive rings, hormonal injections, sub-dermal implants, transdermal skin patches, and IUDs are all examples of-

A

Hormonal methods of contraception

36
Q

Plastic device inserted by a healthcare provider into the uterus through the cervical opening =

A

IUD

37
Q

Round rubber dome that has a flexible spring around the edge =

A

Diaphragm

38
Q

Most effective contraception method other than abstinence =

A

Sterilization

39
Q

Vasectomy =

A

Female/ Male Sterilization

40
Q

Cutting, tying, or otherwise lighting both fallopian tubes =

A

Female Vasectomy (Tubal Ligation)

41
Q

What is a male vasectomy?

A

It’s when you take the vas deferens (which carries sperm) and you cut/ tie it

42
Q

Tubal Ligation =

A

Female Vasectomy

43
Q

Are vasectomies considered to be permanent?

A

Yes

44
Q

What percentage of all established pregnancies end in abortion?

A

19%

45
Q

How many people are diagnosed with an STI yearly?

A

~20 Million

46
Q

Bloodborne pathogen and is present in most bodily fluid =

A

HIV

47
Q

The primary routes of transmission for HIV is-

A

Any form of intercourse, contaminated IV needles, blood transfusions/blood products

48
Q

Most commonly transmitted STI =

A

HPV

49
Q

Approximately what percentage of sexually active people get HPV at some point in their lives?

A

50% - 75%

50
Q

How many HPV infections are reported annually?

A

14 Million

51
Q

The primary infection stage for HIV lasts for about how long after the initial infection?

A

About a month

52
Q

The primary infection stage of HIV gives the patient what kinds of symptoms?

A

Flu-like Symptoms

53
Q

HIV antibodies show up in the blood how long after infection?

A

6 weeks - 3 months

54
Q

If left untreated, patient’s with HIV will live how long?

A

About 10 years

55
Q

The last stage of HIV =

A

AIDS

56
Q

When the patient has symptoms from HIV and it becomes fatal =

A

AIDS

57
Q

Are most HPV infections asymptomatic and self-limiting?

A

Yes

58
Q

When dealing with HPV, do most people clear the virus from their bodies and become noninfectious to others?

A

Yes

59
Q

Certain types of cervical cancer in women and anogenital cancers and genital worts in both men and women are caused by-

A

HPV

60
Q

An HPV vaccine doesn’t currently exist.

True or false?

A

False

61
Q

What vaccine is recommended in both males and females in early adolescence around 11 or 12 to protect from HPV in the future?

A

The Gaurdisil 9 Vaccine

62
Q

How many doses of HPV vaccine is recommended for preteens?

A

2 doses

63
Q

How many doses of HPV vaccine is recommended for older adolescents and young adults?

A

3 doses

64
Q

Chlamydia affects about how many Americans yearly?

A

3 million

65
Q

How is chlamydia spread?

A

Via contact with fluids from infected site

66
Q

How can chlamydia affect a newborn after birth?

A

Can give the newborn pneumonia or cause conjunctivitis in the newborn’s eyes

67
Q

Can chlamydia be transmitted during the birthing process?

A

Yup

68
Q

If left untreated, what can cause PID, ectopic pregnancy, and infertility?

A

Chlamydia

69
Q

Most people do not realize that they have chlamydia because it causes so few symptoms.

True or false?

A

True

70
Q

You’re considered infertile if you are unable to conceive after how long of unprotected intercourse?

A

1 Year

71
Q

Infertility, sexual abuse, personal/emotional conflicts, and sexual dysfunction are all considered-

A

Alterations in sexual health

72
Q

A depressed patient’s treatment plan involves anti-depressants, the patient has never taken these before. What should you discuss with the patient about?

A

Anti-depressants can cause sexual dysfunction