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NUR136 Sexuality
LGBT Exemplar
Term | Definition |
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MSM Health Concerns | HIV, HPV, substance abuse, hepatitis, smoking |
Sexuality Adaptive Response | Between two consenting adults Satisfying to both Not forced or coerced Conducted in privacy |
Sexuality Maladaptive Response | Harmful, forced, in public, non-consenting |
High Risk HIV Clients | Bisexual, MSM, Transgender |
Sexual Orientation Established | Late childhood |
Actions to establish values | process of defining and clarifying attitudes and values must be done before we care for LGBT clients |
Older LBGT client concerns | Subjected to ageism as well as sexual stigmatization when they access health care 1/3 of HIV and IADS cases are in those >50 years Poly pharmacy Non traditional family to provide care |
Youth LGBT client concerns | Depression Suicidal ideation Suicide attempts Being homeless Bullying |
Lesbian health concerns | Obesity and diseases associated with obesity Greater risk for fatal breast cancer than women who have sex with men Less frequent use of preventative health care services |
MSM Health Concerns | HIV, particularly African American and Hispanic men, CV disease risk with medical therapy, Hepatitis, HPV |
Bisexual Health Concerns | suicidal ideation, suicide attempts, depression, intimate partner violence, Obesity, asthma and life dissatisfaction Bisexual woman are statistically more like to suffer an easting disorder |
Transgender Health Concerns | No health insurance, provider discrimination, AIDS, victimization, mental health, suicide |