Author Question: What age-related changes are common in older men and affect sexuality? (Select all that apply.) ... (Read 79 times)

tiara099 · **on:** Jul 11, 2018

What age-related changes are common in older men and affect sexuality? (Select all that apply.)

a. Erections take longer to achieve and are less firm than in younger years.
b. Orgasm takes longer to achieve.
c. Orgasm occurs at each intercourse.
d. Erection loss occurs immediately after orgasm.
e. There is an increase in time between orgasms.

Question 2

Why does the nurse stress the importance of advance directives to a 70-year-old gay man who has been in a monogamous relationship for 20 years?

a. All persons older than 60 years should have advance directives.
b. Gay and lesbian couples are estranged from their families.
c. Life partners frequently abandon unions when terminal illness occurs.
d. Life partners have no legal standing in many states.

14vl19 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 11, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, B, D, E
Orgasms are not always achieved with each intercourse.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
In many states, life partners have no legal standing for medical decisions unless named as medical power of attorney.