Sexual History Flashcards
What symptoms do you want to ask someone with a vagina presenting with a symptoms relating to sexual health?
1 - Changes to skin in genital area
2 - Itching or soreness
3 - Abnormal vaginal discharge
4 - Abnormal vaginal bleeding
5 - Abdo or pelvic pain
6 - Painful urination
7 - Pain during sex
If a woman is suffering with abnormal vaginal discharge, what do you want to ask about it?
- What is the colour?
- What is the consistency?
- Does it have a smell?
- What is the volume of discharge?
What do you want to know about abnormal vaginal bleeding?
Is it post-coital?
Is it inter-menstrual?
What symptoms do you want to ask someone with a penis presenting with a symptoms relating to sexual health?
Testicular pain or swelling
Urethral discharge
Itching or sore skin
Painful urination
What questions do you want to ask someone about their sexual history?
When did you last have sex?
Was this consenual sex?
Was this with a regular sexual partner or a one-off encounter?
What type of sex was involved? (oral, anal, vaginal, giving or receiving)
Was there contraception used? If so, what type?
Have you had any other sexual partners in the last 3 months?
