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Although the eitiology of sexual dysfxn cover many possibilities, there are 3 broad categories covered in this discussion. Name these 3 categories:
1- p_ _ _ _ _ _ _ /biologic 2- p_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ /behavioral 3- c_ _ _ _ _ oriented |
1- physical/biologic
2- psychologic/behavioral 3- couple oriented |
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All of the following are physical/biologic factors that may contribute to sexual dysfunction except:
a) vascular/neurologic/endocrine b) cancer/connective tissue disorders c) pain d) anxiety; stress |
d) anxiety; stress
Anxiety & Stress are classified under "psychologic/behavioral" factors. |
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All of the following are physical/biologic factors that may contribute to sexual dysfunction except:
a) depression b) spectatoring c) incontinence d) STD's |
b) spectatoring
Spectatoring is monitoring one's own sexual activity thus detracting from the actual experience. |
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All of the following are psychologic/behavioral factors that contribute to sexual dysfxn except:
a) head injury b) parkinsons c) diabetes d) misinformation &/or myths |
a) head injury
b) parkinsons c) diabetes These are all physical/biologiv factors |
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Spectatoring is:
a) watching the sexual activity of others b) resorting to magazines, literature, video c) tendency to monitor one's own sexual activity, thus detracting from the actual experience d) sex online |
c) tendency to monitor one's own sexual activity, thus detracting from the actual experience
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A psychologic/behavioral factor that has been noted to lower sex drive & decrease both testosterone & lutenizing hormone levels:
a) seratonin reuptake inhibitors b) stress c) depression d) alcohol |
b) stress
all other factors listed are physical/biologic factors |
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All of the following are couple-oriented factors that may contribute to sexual dysfxn except:
a) differences in sex drives b) communication c) trust d) STD's |
d) STD's
STD's are a physical/biologic factor |
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The prevalence of sexual dysfxn in women is reported as:
a) 23% of women b) 43% of women c) 63% of women d) 83% of women |
b) 43% of women
remember: "a 43 yr-old woman with 37 men" |
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The prevalence of sexual dysfxn in men is reported as:
a) 27% of men b) 37% of men c) 47% of men d) 57% of men |
b) 37% of men
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1/3 of women said they do not experience sexual interest &:
a) 1/4 do not experience orgasm b) 2/3 do not experience orgasm c) 1/2 do not experience orgasm d) 3/4 do not experience orgasm |
a) 1/4 do not experience orgasm
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Males report sexual desire & orgasmic disorders but the most significant finding for sexual dysfxn in males is:
a) libido b) erectile dysfxn c) premature ejaculation d) hypertension |
c) premature ejaculation
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Pharmacologic agents used to treat hypoactive sexual desire disorder are all of the following except:
a) dopaminergics b) sex steroids c) phermones d) psychostimulants |
All of these are pharmacologic agents used to TX hypoactive sex disire disorder
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Constitutes the largest single reported problem in female sexuality:
a) nagging husbands b) tight wadds c) bad breath d) sexual desire |
d) sexual desire
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Sexual orgasmic disorders in women tend to have a more negative prognosis than sexual desire disorders.
true/false |
false
Sexual DESIRE disorders in women tend to have a more negative prognosis than ORGASMIC disorders. |
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The most difficult dysfxn to treat is:
a) erectile dysfxn b) premature ejaculation c) orgasmic disorders d) hypoactive sexual desire |
d) hypoactive sexual desire
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A deficiency or absence of sexual fantasy or drive for sexual activity:
a) sexual arousal disorder b) sexual desire disorder |
b) sexual desire disorder
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Aversion to or avoidance of genital sexual contact w/ a partner:
a) sexual arousal disorder b) sexual desire disorder |
b) sexual desire disorder
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Inability to attain or maintain an adequate lubrication/swelling responses of sexual excitement:
a) sexual arousal disorder b) sexual desire disorder c) orgasmic disorder d) dypareunia |
a) sexual arousal disorder
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Inability to attain or maintain an adequate erection:
a) sexual arousal disorder b) sexual desire disorder c) orgasmic disorder d) erectile disorder |
d) erectile disorder
An erectile disorder IS a sexual arousal disorder |
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Delay in or absence of orgasm after sexual excitement phase & must be persistant or recurrent:
a) sexual arousal disorder b) sexual desire disorder c) orgasmic disorder d) erectile disorder |
c) orgasmic disorder
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Onset of orgasm & ejaculation w/minimal sexual stimulation that is persistant or recurrent:
a) sexual arousal disorder b) sexual desire disorder c) orgasmic disorder d) erectile disorder |
c) orgasmic disorder
and ... d) erectile disorder |
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Genital pain associated with sexual intercourse not resulting from a general medical condition:
a) sexual arousal disorder b) sexual desire disorder c) orgasmic disorder d) sexual pain disorder |
d) sexual pain disorder
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Involuntary contractions of the perimeal muscles w/penetration not resulting from a general medical condition:
a) dyspareunia b) vaginismus c) orgasmic disorder b) hypoactive sex disorder |
b) vaginismus
Vaginismus is a sexual pain disorder |
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A hypoactive sexual desire disorder & sexual aversion disorder are both considered a:
a) sexual arousal disorder b) sexual desire disorder c) orgasmic disorder d) erectile disorder |
b) sexual desire disorder
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Before beginning a sexual assessment:
a) examine your own feelings b) examine your own attitudes c) examine your own level of comfort |
All of these
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Monitors the difference between penile & brachial blood pressures
a) nocturnal penile tumescence b) penilbrachial index c) plethysmorgraphy d) Seman's stop-start technique |
b) penilbrachial index
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Involves the use of a strain guage that fits around the penis & detects erection.
a) ultrasoiund b) Yohimbine c) EROS-CTD system d) plethysmography |
d) plethysmography
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A higher level of this hormone is associated with greater sexual desire in males:
a) spontane b) prolactin c) testosterone d) sensate |
c) testosterone
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A higher level of this hormone is associated with decreased sexual desire in males:
a) spontane b) prolactin c) testosterone d) sensate |
b) prolactin
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Phenonomenon that involves a whole range of symptoms due to waning levels of testotsterone:
a) tumescence b) sensate focus c) andropause d) plethysmography |
c) andropause
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