A client being interviewed at the community health clinic stated ...

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A client being interviewed at the community health clinic stated to the nurse, I have a sexual problem. Which comment would lead the nurse to identify the problem a dyspareunia?
 
  1. I cannot maintain adequate lubrication during intercourse.
  2. I do not enjoy sexual intercourse and try to avoid it.
  3. I experience genital pain during intercourse.
  4. My perineal muscles contract at the wrong times during intercourse.

Question 2

Which intervention is required before administering the medication Depo-Provera to a client?
 
  1. Assessing client height and weight
  2. Determining intake of alcoholic beverages
  3. Obtaining informed consent
  4. Educating about a tyramine-free diet

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 3
Genital pain is a manifestation of dyspareunia. Option 1 is consistent with female sexual arousal disorder. Option 2 is consistent with hypoactive sexual disorder. Option 4 is consistent with vaginismus.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 3
Because of the drug's effects and side effects, the client must give written consent before the drug can be administered initially. The client can withdraw consent at any time. 1. This medica-tion dose is not dependent on body weight. 2. Alcohol consumption is not a factor in determin-ing use of this medication. 4. This measure is not relevant.