Review Questions
1
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To meet diagnostic criteria for sexual dysfunction as depicted in the DSM-5-TR, how long must a person have experienced the specific behavior?
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four weeks
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three months
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six months
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one year
2
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What is a term used to describe painful intercourse?
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vaginismus
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dyspareunia
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anhedonia
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myotonia
3
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What is a common surgical procedure that can potentially lead to erectile dysfunction in older males?
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prostate resection (TURP)
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hernia repair
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cystoscopy
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vasectomy
4
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Orgasm is considered to be a phase in what cycle?
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sexual response
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sexual arousal
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sexual dysfunction
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sexual health
5
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What classification of drugs is often responsible for adding stress in clients with sexual dysfunction?
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hormone replacements
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antihypertensives
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neuroleptics
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antibiotics
6
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What is the scientific or medical term used for feeling sexually aroused by rubbing one’s body against another person against their will?
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exhibitionism
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frotteurism
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fetishism
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sexual masochism
7
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A sexual behavior in which a person becomes aroused by a particular category of items (e.g., by lingerie) is known as what?
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sexual sadism
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pedophilia
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exhibitionism
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fetishism
8
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What is the name of the act of feeling sexually aroused and fulfilled by giving another person physical or psychological pain?
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sexual sadism
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frotteurism
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sexual masochism
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voyeurism
9
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An adolescent who experiences gender dysphoria is also likely to experience which of the following stressors? Select all that apply.
- isolation
- overcommitment
- stigma
- fatigue
10
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When stressors associated with having gender dysphoria exceed the client’s ability to cope effectively with their situation, what is the nurse’s first step in responding?
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asking a more experienced nurse to meet with the client
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referring the family to a psychologist or psychiatrist
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giving permission to the client to talk about their feelings
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make specific suggestions to the client about other ways of coping with stress