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What is the difference btw sex and sexuallity?
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Sex is the act of physical intimacy, often involving intercourse
Sexuality refers to the broader topic of physical, social and mental aspects of our self-awareness and attractiveness to others. Sexuality is dependent on a mature life and ability for self-reflection and may change as we grow older. |
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in a pt w/ depression, what is the common tx? side effect of this?
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SSRI
impotence |
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many older people maintain their sexual activity into what age?
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80-90s
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Does age effect sexual function?
If yes, describe how in females |
Decreased vaginal Lubrication
Delay in arousal Thinning of vaginal mucosa Decreased vaginal length and tone Loss of vulvar tissue Decreased clitoral size Decreased estrogen and testosterone levels |
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Does age effect sexual function?
If yes, describe how in men |
Reduced semen volume
More penile stimulation needed to achieve and maintain erection Weaker orgasm More rapid penile detumenscence Prolonged refractory period Testosterone declines approx. 1% per year after age 30 |
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There will almost for sure be a question about prostate cancer and the after effects...
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possible impotence and no ejaculant on orgasm
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what are some important social factors that can effect sexual performance? 3
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Tobacco
EtOH abuse Street Drugs |
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HTN pt comes in with hypertension and is having erectile dysfunction...what is likely the cause
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metaprolol (B-Blocker)
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Category A drugs
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good study, works every time, super safe
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PDE-5 drugs fall into what drug category?
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Category A
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What are category B drugs
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therapy that haven't quite made it through double blind studies
clinical studies show it works though |
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If you have a pt who is depressed, and wants to have sex, what drug do you give them for their depression?
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Buporpion
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Category C drugs
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Expert advice, we think they work, but haven't held up to confirmatory testing
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Keep an open mind, be sensitive to your pts
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this should be a pretty easy lecture as far as questions
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