Question

1. You are a nurse in an OB-GYN practice caring for a 40-year-old mother of five who is undergoing her annual gynecologic exam. During the interview, she reports some sexual “difficulties” between her and her husband, and expresses concern. You spend a significant amount of time answering her questions and offering possible interventions to ease their difficulties, which seem to originate in each sexual partner
   1. What factors can affect sexuality?

2. Desctibe male primary sexual dysfunctions.

3. Describe female primary sexual dysfunctions.

4. How might other health conditions impact sexual function?

Answer 1

a) Factors affecting sexuality depends on individual. Sexuality is a natural drive that's within every human from birth, but individual family, culture, religious background, the media, and peers shape attitudes toward sex matters and even own experiences further influence sexuality. Also ohyphysi and mental wellbeing affects sexuality.

b) Primary sexual dysfunctions in male occurs due to direct neurological chages which is responsible for sexual response. Clinical manifestationsn include decrease or loss of sex drive, decreased or unpleasant genital sensations, and diminished capacity for orgasm, difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection and a decrease in or loss of ejaculatory force or frequency.

c) Primary sexual dysfunctions in females occurs due to neurological changes. They may experience decreased sex drive, decreased genital sensation, decreased vaginal lubrication, loss of vaginal muscle tone and/or diminished clitoral engorgement.

d) Chronic illnesses tend to disrupt the secual desire. Antihypertensive drugs also affect s sexual life,l. Mental wellbeing affects the overall sexuality. Musculoskeletal disorders also affects for example- positioning.