Exam 4 Flashcards
Sexual health influences
Sexual self concept: who one is to themselves
Body image: mental image of physical self
Gender identity: what gender one thinks they are
Gender role: manliness or femaleness roles
Freedom+Responsibility: responsible and capable of making own sexual decisions
Sex:
Act of reproduction and biological characteristics
Development sexuality babies/toddlers
Foundling genitals
No sense of modesty
Developmental sexuality preschool
They understand gender identity and the difference between boy and girl
Sexual play for curiosity
Developmental sexuality school-age
Becomes more modest
Culture and religion have a big impact
Thelarche
Breast buds
Primary vs secondary sex characteristics
Primary: reproduction organs
Secondary: bodily traits not involved in reproduction
Nocturnal emissions
Wet dreams
Menarche
First period
S/S of TSS
N/V, chills, sudden high fever, dizzy, diarrhea, hypotension, peeling of skin on hands and feet, sunburn like rash
Sexual health young-middle adults
Young: peak for reproduction
Middle: decrease hormone production and decrease fertility chance
Sexual health older adults
Decrease vaginal lube
men have decrease libido
They need intimacy
Intersex
Term used to describe a variety of conditions in which the repro or sexual anatomy doesn’t not fit the typical definitions of M and F.
This can happen from being exposed to toxins or too much E or T in the womb.
Gender dysphoria
Having strong and persistent feelings of discomfort with on’s assigned gender
Sexual response
Excitement phase: one becomes arouse and blood rushes to body areas. Increase HR and flushed skin, and secrete lubricating fluid.
Plateau phase: excitement phase but everything amplifies and becomes more sensitive
Orgasmic phase: sexual response
Resolution phase: return to an unaroused state
HPV testing and vaccination
Every 5 years for those ages 25-26 for testing
HPV vaccine is for 9-26 years old
9-14 is 2 does within a 6-12m period
15-26 is 3 doses(2nd does is 1-2m after first and 3rd dose is 6m after first)
Don’t give to older than 26 year olds
Mammograms
Personal choice: 40-44
Get it done every year:45-54
Every 2 years or every year(personal choice): 55 and older
Prostate exam
Very high risk(first degree relative like a parent or sibling that had it before 65): get screen done at 40
High risk(AA or first degree relatives): 45
Everyone(norm risk): 50
What kind of lube should people use
Water based
DO NOT use oil based lube like petroleum jelly
Dyspareunia
Pain during sex
Impotence
Inability to achieve or maintain an erection
