The population health nurse is assessing a community member who identifies with the GLBT community. When discussing sexual orientation the nurse knows that three aspects are being assessed which are: (Select all that apply.)
1. Identity.
2. Behavior.
3. Attraction.
4. Acceptance.
5. Coming out.
Answer: 1, 2, 3
Explanation: 1. Sexual orientation refers to one's preferred choice of sexual or romantic partners or the gender(s) of people to whom one is attracted. Sexual orientation comprises three aspects: attraction, behavior, and identity. Acceptance and coming out are not aspects of sexual orientation.
2. Sexual orientation refers to one's preferred choice of sexual or romantic partners or the gender(s) of people to whom one is attracted. Sexual orientation comprises three aspects: attraction, behavior, and identity. Acceptance and coming out are not aspects of sexual orientation.
3. Sexual orientation refers to one's preferred choice of sexual or romantic partners or the gender(s) of people to whom one is attracted. Sexual orientation comprises three aspects: attraction, behavior, and identity. Acceptance and coming out are not aspects of sexual orientation.
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