The nurse explains to an older female that the reason for pain during intercourse is:
1. a result of the atrophy of the ovaries.
2. the reduction of hormones.
3. the decrease of vaginal secretions.
4. fibrosis in the ducts of the breasts.
Answer: 3
1. Pain during intercourse can be caused by atrophy of the vagina and decreased vaginal secretions.
2. The reduction of hormones changes the secondary sex characteristics.
3. The decrease of vaginal secretions causes a decrease of lubricant, which can cause intercourse to be uncomfortable.
4. Fibrosis in the ducts of the breasts has nothing to do with painful intercourse.
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