Asked by Jacinda Kinsey on Sep 29, 2024
A nurse is using the PLISSIT model when caring for a patient with dyspareunia from diminished vaginal secretions. The nurse suggests using water-soluble lubricants. Which component of PLISSIT is the nurse using?
A) P
B) LI
C) SS
D) IT
PLISSIT Model
A framework used by healthcare professionals to discuss and address sexual issues with patients, involving the stages of Permission, Limited Information, Specific Suggestions, and Intensive Therapy.
Dyspareunia
A medical term for painful sexual intercourse, which can have various physical or psychological causes.
Water-Soluble Lubricants
Lubricants that can be easily washed away with water, often used in medical examinations and sexual activity to reduce friction.
- Identify the vital part that preventive actions and support for at-risk individuals for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and those diagnosed with HIV play.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the vital part that preventive actions and support for at-risk individuals for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and those diagnosed with HIV play.