A nurse is discussing sexual activity with older adults in a wellness clinic. Which of the following statements by an individual indicates a need for further exploration?

A) "I know my diabetes can affect my sexual activity."
B) "My husband has an enlarged prostate."
C) "I use Premarin cream to help with vaginal dryness."
D) "I will not use petroleum jelly as a lubricant."


Ans: B
The husband's prostate problem can affect his sexual performance and needs further exploration. Premarin cream helps when vaginal dryness occurs because of estrogen withdrawal. Diabetes has an effect on vaginal lubrication. Petroleum jelly increases risk for infection.

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