NM701 MOD 2 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
What is in the sexual health assessment for women
• Comprehensive health history including physical & psychosocial history
What Physical concerns should be discussed in the sexual health assessment
• surgeries
• injuries
• chronic illness
• medications
• allergies
What Psychosocial history should be discussed in the sexual health assessment
• Sexual orientation
• Past and present partners/relationships
• Prior/present hx. of physical, emotional, or sexual abuse/asult
• Major depression or other mental health issues
• Diet/exercise
• Stressors
• Coping mechanisms
• Substance use
• Cultural & religious beliefs
What is abnormal sexual function
, • A diagnosis of sexual dysfunction requires that a woman perceive her symptoms as
distressing.
What are some medications that can affect sexual response and function
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- Amphetamines
- Anticonvulsants
- Antihypertensives & other cardiovascular meds
- Antiulcer drugs
- Benzodiazepines
- Combined estrogen & progestin contraceptives
- Digoxin
- Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists
- Histamine receptor blockers
- Hormone therapy (estrogen/progestogen)
- Lipid lowering agents
- NSADs
- Opioids
- Psychotropic meds
- Substances: alcohol, amphetamines, cocaine, heroin, marijuana
What is female sexual interest/arousal disorder
• Complete lack of or significant reduction in sexual interest or sexual arousal
What are the symptoms of female sexual interest/arousal disorder
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
What is in the sexual health assessment for women
• Comprehensive health history including physical & psychosocial history
What Physical concerns should be discussed in the sexual health assessment
• surgeries
• injuries
• chronic illness
• medications
• allergies
What Psychosocial history should be discussed in the sexual health assessment
• Sexual orientation
• Past and present partners/relationships
• Prior/present hx. of physical, emotional, or sexual abuse/asult
• Major depression or other mental health issues
• Diet/exercise
• Stressors
• Coping mechanisms
• Substance use
• Cultural & religious beliefs
What is abnormal sexual function
, • A diagnosis of sexual dysfunction requires that a woman perceive her symptoms as
distressing.
What are some medications that can affect sexual response and function
• Box 16-1 pg 383
- Amphetamines
- Anticonvulsants
- Antihypertensives & other cardiovascular meds
- Antiulcer drugs
- Benzodiazepines
- Combined estrogen & progestin contraceptives
- Digoxin
- Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists
- Histamine receptor blockers
- Hormone therapy (estrogen/progestogen)
- Lipid lowering agents
- NSADs
- Opioids
- Psychotropic meds
- Substances: alcohol, amphetamines, cocaine, heroin, marijuana
What is female sexual interest/arousal disorder
• Complete lack of or significant reduction in sexual interest or sexual arousal
What are the symptoms of female sexual interest/arousal disorder
