Author Question: The client suffered a myocardial infarction (MI) and has shared with the nurse that he is reluctant ... (Read 34 times)

Kikoku

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 540
The client suffered a myocardial infarction (MI) and has shared with the nurse that he is reluctant to resume sexual activity.
 
  He is worried about having another MI. The nurse discusses various methods of sexual expression and points out that the most important body area for sexual arousal and stimulation is which of the following?
 
  A) Breasts
  B) Skin
  C) Brain
  D) Genitalia

Question 2

A nurse is responding to sexual harassment from a client at work. Which of the following is a recommended guideline for dealing with this behavior?
 
  A) If confronted by management, deny any feelings about being harassed.
  B) Do not confront the person harassing you in person.
  C) Set and enforce limits to the behavior and maintain boundaries.
  D) Document the incident but do not report it to the supervisor unless harassment continues.



Rilsmarie951

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 316
Answer to Question 1

Ans: C
The human body contains many erogenous zones, areas that when stimulated cause sexual arousal and desire. These include the genitalia, the skin, and the breasts, but the most important body area for sexual arousal and stimulation is the brain.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C
The following assertive response is recommended and supports the nurse in maintaining his or her self-respect; it encourages the client to accept responsibility for his or her behavior. Be self-aware: Do not deny feelings about being harassed. Confront: Provide feedback to the client in a nonthreatening way and clearly state what behavior is or is not acceptable. Set limits: Define clear and reasonable consequences that will be enforced if the behavior continues. Enforce the stated limits: Maintain boundaries. Report: Document the incident and submit to the supervisor.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate) should be taken before any drug administration. Patients should be informed not to use tobacco or caffeine at least 30 minutes before their appointment.

Did you know?

Stevens-Johnson syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis syndrome are life-threatening reactions that can result in death. Complications include permanent blindness, dry-eye syndrome, lung damage, photophobia, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, permanent loss of nail beds, scarring of mucous membranes, arthritis, and chronic fatigue syndrome. Many patients' pores scar shut, causing them to retain heat.

Did you know?

In inpatient settings, adverse drug events account for an estimated one in three of all hospital adverse events. They affect approximately 2 million hospital stays every year, and prolong hospital stays by between one and five days.

Did you know?

Oliver Wendell Holmes is credited with introducing the words "anesthesia" and "anesthetic" into the English language in 1846.

Did you know?

Barbituric acid, the base material of barbiturates, was first synthesized in 1863 by Adolph von Bayer. His company later went on to synthesize aspirin for the first time, and Bayer aspirin is still a popular brand today.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library