The nurse is conducting a sexual health history with a client. What questions should the nurse ask during this history?
1. What are your erotic fantasies?
2. Are you currently sexually active?
3. Do you experience any pain with sexual interaction?
4. Do you have difficulty with sexual desire?
5. What do you like the best about having sex?
Correct Answer: 2,3,4
Rationale 1: Asking the client to describe erotic fantasies is not appropriate.
Rationale 2: Asking whether the client is sexually active is appropriate for the nurse.
Rationale 3: Asking whether the client has any pain with sexual interaction is appropriate.
Rationale 4: Asking whether the client has any difficulty with sexual desire is appropriate.
Rationale 5: Asking what the client likes the best about having sex is not appropriate.
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