Answer to Question 1
Correct Answer: 4
Rationale 1: Libido may decrease but not disappear.
Rationale 2: If an older man reports a loss in sexual interest, the nurse should be as concerned as when a younger man reports a loss in sexual activity.
Rationale 3: Decrease in hormone secretion and activity is a normal aging process, but there may be treatment measures that can help if this is the case.
Rationale 4: The major age-related change in sexual response is timing. It takes longer to become sexually aroused, longer to complete intercourse, and longer before sexual arousal can occur again.
Answer to Question 2
Correct Answer: 4
Rationale 1: This option inappropriately attempts to minimize the client's concerns.
Rationale 2: Incontinent briefs are useful products for people who have UI, but the cause for all cases must be investigated.
Rationale 3: The client already feels badlythe nurse only makes this feeling worse by adding guilt on top of it.
Rationale 4: Elders may be susceptible to urinary incontinence (UI) because of changes in the kidney and bladder. UI is never normal and the nurse must promptly investigate the cause, onset, and any other symptoms.
Hormonal control over male and female reproductive hormones.
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