Sexual Health/Health Promotion Flashcards

1
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Sexual identity

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“objective labelling” of a person as male or female

  • based on genitalia
  • uses conventional wisdom (traditional based)
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Gender identity

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degree to which a person identifies as male, female, or some combination thereof

  • begins in childhood
  • consistent with physical sex at birth, may change
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3
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Sexual orientation

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  • predominant gender preference of a person’s sexual attraction over time
  • includes heterosexuality and homosexuality
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4
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Gender inequities

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  • discrimination of one group of people based upon gender

- violence against women

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5
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Risk factor for STI?

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  • lack of education
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6
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Infertility

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  • inability of a couple to conceive after 1 year of unprotected intercourse and affects one in six couples
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7
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________ is a widespread health problem that crosses all genders, socioeconomic placements, ages, and ethnicities

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sexual abuse

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Sexual dysfunction

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  • a common and complex problem that arsis due to biological, psychological, and interpersonal factors.
    ex: heart disease, diabetes, and cancer, as well as mental illness.
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9
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Gender identity

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  • lack of education
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10
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________ lack resources for gender reaffirming surgery.

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transsexuality

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11
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How to open up conversations?

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  • non-judgemental
  • unbiased
  • assess patient’s education level
  • aware of cultural/age/religious differences
  • careful, sensitive, tactful, and compassionate
  • appropriate language
  • avoid preconceived notions about sexuality
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12
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AFFIRM

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  • affirm their concerns

- they are valid

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13
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CLARIFY

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  • ask for clarification about what they are experiencing
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14
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ANSWER

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  • answer their questions to the best of your ability
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15
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What is sexual health promotion?

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  • process by which individuals achieve the ability to control and improve sexual health
  • improves sexual/emotional wellbeing
  • reduces STI’s, HIV, and unwanted pregnancies
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16
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““A state of physical, emotional, mental and social well being related to sexuality; it is not merely the absecence of disase, dysfunction or infirmity. Sexual health requires a positive and respectful approach to sexuality and sexual relationships, as well as to the possibility of having pleasurable and safe sexual experiences, free of coercion, discrimination and violence.”

A

WHO

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17
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These are all examples of ____ rights..:

  • the rights to equality and non-discrimination
  • the right to be free from torture or to cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment or punishment
  • the right to privacy
  • the rights to the highest attainable standard of health (including sexual health) and social security
  • the right to marry and to found a family and enter into marriage with the free and full consent of the intending spouses, and to equality in and at the dissolution of marriage
  • the right to decide the number and spacing of one’s children
  • the rights to information, as well as education
  • the rights to freedom of opinion and expression, and
  • the right to an effective remedy for violations of fundamental rights
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WHO’s sexual rights

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18
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Participate =

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consent

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19
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Privacy

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sexual decisions remain private

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20
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Examples of respect includes what groups?

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service providers, families, coworkers

21
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Pleasure

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prioritized/fun

22
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Groups denied

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homeless, LBTQ, indigenous, transgender, queer, gay/lesbian, religious groups, women, older adults

23
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Sexuality: body

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1) physical health, anatomy, expression

24
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Sexuality: Mind

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thoughts, ideas, knowledge

25
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Sexuality: spirit

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values, beliefs, culture, religion

26
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Sexuality: emotions

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feelings about self and others

27
Q

All ____ beings from the time we are born till the time we die.

A

sexual

28
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What is this statement “Not merely the absence of disease, dysfunction or infirmity, pleasurable and safe, free of coercion, discrimination and violence.”

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Sexual Health

29
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List some examples of professional perceptions? (6)

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  • client does not want to discuss, embarrassed, will be offended
  • health providers’ own embarrassment/discomfort
  • not feeling prepared
  • sexual history not relevant
  • limited time
  • age gaps
30
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Clients ____ to be asked about their sexual health.

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expect

31
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How do you get started/prepared for conversations with clients?

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  • Continuously explore and reflect on attitudes, beliefs, and values
  • Acquire a broad range of information
  • Learn correct terminology
32
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_____ values and beliefs matter the most

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patients

33
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Continuously explore and reflect on attitudes, beliefs, and values

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  • Wherever you land on values statements, there are people that will believe/value something different
  • Team members
  • Engaging in professional development
  • Researching own areas of biases
  • Policies and practices/procedures
  • Checking in on assumptions
34
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Examples of acquiring a broad range of information?

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Penis
Vulva, Vagina
Sexual activity
- Reduces stigma related to topics
- Learns/normalizes with correct terminology
- Slang term is derogatory/dehumanizing
35
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Sexual activity (types of sex we must engage in)

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  • Oral, digital, masturbation
  • Helps people see other activities engaging in is also relevant
  • Binary (frontal), use terms they consider their own body parts, gender diversification (inclusive)
36
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Examples of learning correct terminology include? (5)

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  • Birth control
  • Pregnancy options
  • STIBBIs
  • Negotiation and conflict resolution
  • Media literacy
37
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Consensual

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(something we do together)

38
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Consent is:

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voluntary, mutual agreement, informed, communicated, embodied, ongoing and specific

39
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11 and under _____ consent

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cannot

40
Q

A person up to 5 years older, ___ in position power, trust, or authority

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not

41
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12/13, a person up to ___ years older not in a position of power, trust or authority

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2

42
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16 anyone older, ___ in a position of power.

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not

43
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activities, interests, boundaries, communication, self and others, harm reduction are all ______.

A

pleasurable

44
Q

These are all examples of _____.

  • Relationship is free from gender based violence
  • All people are respected
  • Decision making is shared
A

Equitable

45
Q

Protected

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Harm reduction
barries/lube
STBBI testing
Birth control
Safety planning
Communication
Mutual decision making
46
Q

These are all examples of this phrase.

What are my own personal values
Body language
How does my voice sound
What are my professional obligations
Can I answer this question right now
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Check in

47
Q
  • thank you for asking me

- i’m the right person to talk too

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Affirm

48
Q

Can you tell me what you think/know/understand
Can you ask me the question again
Can you tell me where you heard/read/saw what you are asking about
Is this what you are asking

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Clarify

49
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Answer

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  • Fill gaps in knowledge
  • Find the answer together
  • Provide the scientific information
  • Follow up
  • I don’t know the answer to that
  • How will you follow up