The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with vaginismus. When ...

[ssal]

The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with vaginismus. When reviewing the client's history, what would the nurse would expect to find?
 
  A) past history of a rape
  B) past history of an STI
  C) multiple vaginal deliveries
  D) The client is in the first trimester of pregnancy.

Question 2

The nurse is using the PLISSIT model when discussing sexual health with a client. Which would be an appropriate comment for the SS portion of PLISSIT?
 
  A) If you were to use the pill, the cost of the pill will be 5.00 per month.
  B) The typical signs and symptoms include nausea and vomiting.
  C) Keeping sexual secrets can hurt a healthy relationship.
  D) Some people practice birth control, while others choose not to. It is an individual choice.

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Answer to Question 1

Ans: A
Feedback:
Vaginismus usually results from psychological problems, namely fear of penetration due to a negative association such as rape, sexual abuse, or fear of sexual intercourse.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A
Feedback:
The acronym stands for the following: P = permission giving, LI = limited information, SS = specific suggestions, and IT = intensive therapy

[ssal]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[sailorcrescent]

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