Ch 45 Sexuality

Question 1

What is Quid pro quo harassment?

Answer 1

It occurs when an individual’s employment or well-being is dependent on agreeing to unsolicited and unwelcome sexual demands.

Question 2

What are the steps to follow in responding to harassment in the nursing environment?

Answer 2

1) Be self-aware = Do not deny feelings about being harassed
2) Confront = Provide feedback to the patient in a non threatening way and clearly state what behavior is or is not acceptable
3) Set limits = Define clear and reasonable consequences that will be enforced if behavior continues + document
4) Enforce the stated limits = Maintain boundaries
5) Report = Document the incident and submit to supervisor

Question 3

What are the common side effects of the Transdermal Contraceptive Patch?

Answer 3

• Breast symptoms
• Headache
• Application site reactions
• Nausea
• Upper respiratory tract infection
• Dysmenorrhea

Question 4

What are the common side effects of intrauterine device (IUD)?

Answer 4

• Bleeding
• Depression
• Headache
• Acne
• Weight changes

Question 5

What can a male with history of type 1 diabetes experience?

Answer 5

Erectile dysfunction