A new client presents at the mental health clinic. During the assessment interview, the client makes references to being unhappy with his or her sex life.
What can the nurse do that will be most effective in eliciting data so that appropriate information and treatment can be provided?
A) Provide a quiet environment for the assessment.
B) Promise confidentiality.
C) Respect the private content of the issues being discussed.
D) Encourage the client to share feelings and concerns.
Question 2
When conducting a psychosocial assessment of a client diagnosed with a sexual disorder, what questions would the nurse most likely ask? (Mark all that apply.)
A) What changes do you think might help your sexual relationships?
B) Do you experience any difficulty with sexual arousal?
C) What is your sexual orientation?
D) Are you comfortable in your own body?
E) How long has this been a problem for you?
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