Talking to the Older Adult about Sexuality: Practice and Patient Perspectives
About the Lecture
The lecture Talking to the Older Adult about Sexuality: Practice and Patient Perspectives by Kimberly Posey, AGPCNP-BC, DNP, PhD, GS-C is from the course Crucial Conversations in Gerontology.
Included Quiz Questions
Which approach best promotes open communication about sexuality with LGBTQ+ older adults?
- Ask all patients about sexual preferences without assumptions and demonstrate acceptance
- Wait for patients to volunteer information about orientation
- Refer LGBTQ+ patients to specialists
- Focus only on medical concerns
- Avoid discussing sexuality with older LGBTQ+ adults
What is an important consideration when discussing sexual health with lesbian older adults?
- Address potential vaginal atrophy and lubrication needs while being inclusive
- Focus only on STI prevention
- Assume hormone replacement is needed
- Recommend only psychological counseling
- Defer all care to specialists
What is the key principle for discussing sexuality with all older adult patients?
- Include sexual history as standard practice without making assumptions about preferences or behaviors
- Discuss sexuality only if the patient initiates
- Focus exclusively on medical concerns
- Limit questions to relationship status
- Address only with married patients
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Author of lecture Talking to the Older Adult about Sexuality: Practice and Patient Perspectives
Kimberly Posey, AGPCNP-BC, DNP, PhD, GS-C
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