Week 6 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the PLISSIT model
A
Model to address sexual health issues
4 tiers: Permission, limited information, specific suggestions, Intensive therapy
2
Q
What does PLISSIT stand for?
A
P- Permission L- Limited I- Information S- Specific S- Suggestions I- Intensive T- Therapy
3
Q
What is sexuality?
A
More than just sex. Includes gender identities/ roles, sexual orientation, eroticism, pleasure, intimacy and reproduction
4
Q
What is intimacy
A
Relationships, personal, private, sexual
5
Q
How is sexuality affected by chronic illness
A
Vulnerability, helplessness, altered body image, uncertainty, guilt/ shame, anger/ resentment, change in dynamic(sick role vs. care giver)
6
Q
What is the BETTER model
A
B- Bring it up E- Explain your concern T- Tell your patients you can help T- Timing E- Educate R- Record assessments
