Sexual Expression Terms: LGBTQ Quiz
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An individual who is attracted to both their own gender and other genders is known as:

  • Genderqueer
  • Transgender (correct)
  • Asexual
  • Intersex
  • Which term describes individuals who are attracted to people regardless of their gender identity or biological sex?

  • Pansexual
  • Lesbian
  • Gay (correct)
  • Queer
  • People born with variations in sex characteristics that do not fit typical binary notions of male or female bodies are referred to as:

  • Genderqueer
  • Intersex
  • Bisexual (correct)
  • Non-binary
  • Individuals who are unsure or exploring their sexual orientation or gender identity are commonly known as:

    <p>Lesbian</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes a person whose gender identity differs from the sex they were assigned at birth?

    <p>Pansexual</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The term 'queer' has been reclaimed by some LGBTQ+ community members as an umbrella term for identities that are not:

    <p>Heterosexual or cisgender</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'gay' typically describe?

    <p>Women attracted to other women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The term 'bisexual' refers to individuals attracted to:

    <p>Only their own gender</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Platinum Rule entail?

    <p>Do unto others as they would want to be treated.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a nurse avoid when communicating with LGBTQ+ patients?

    <p>Making assumptions about a patient's sexual orientation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which concept refers to the avoidance of harm to the body, mind, and spirit?

    <p>Nonmaleficence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Allyship' mean in the context of the text?

    <p>Standing with and supporting LGBTQ+ individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In nursing, what should guide behaviors and actions according to the text?

    <p>Professional values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Veracity' refer to in ethical nursing practice?

    <p>'Truthfulness'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Beneficence' in nursing ethics primarily involves:

    <p>'Duty and professional obligation'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Justice' in nursing ethics is closely related to:

    <p>'Resources/fiscal management'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Fidelity' as an ethical concept in nursing relates to:

    <p>'Making commitments'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Confidentiality' in nursing ethics specifically refers to:

    <p>'Only sharing information with those who need to know'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an essential aspect of ethical nursing care according to the text?

    <p>Respecting informed decision making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the Oberle and Raffin Model, what is the final step after reflecting on potential actions and selecting an ethical action?

    <p>Reflecting on the ethical action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does reflexivity in nursing practice involve?

    <p>Understanding personal beliefs and values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the shared discovery of meaning according to the text?

    <p>Mutuality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an important aspect of cultural humility according to the text?

    <p>Regard for others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does critical reflexivity in nursing practice involve?

    <p>Understanding personal beliefs and values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which concept emphasizes connection and authenticity in nursing practice?

    <p>Connection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized by the 5Ps of Cultural Safety & Humility?

    <p>'Talk less, listen more' principle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Resilience' in the context of cultural humility refers to:

    <p>'Quick recovery from difficulties'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Promoting health & well-being' is associated with which aspect of ethical nursing care?

    <p>'Being accountable'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Sexual Expression Terms

    • Lesbian: a woman who is emotionally, romantically, or sexually attracted to other women
    • Gay: typically used to describe men who are attracted to other men, but can be inclusive of all individuals who are attracted to the same gender
    • Bisexual: an individual who is attracted to both their own gender and other genders
    • Transgender: a person whose gender identity differs from the sex they were assigned at birth
    • Queer: an umbrella term to encompass sexual and gender identities that are not heterosexual or cisgender
    • Questioning: individuals who are unsure or exploring their sexual orientation or gender identity
    • Intersex: a person born with variations in sex characteristics that do not fit typical binary notions of male or female bodies
    • Asexual: people who experience little or no sexual attraction to others
    • Pansexual: individuals who are attracted to people regardless of their gender identity or biological sex
    • Non-binary: people whose gender identity doesn't fit within the traditional binary of male and female
    • Genderqueer: similar to non-binary, a term used by individuals whose gender identity falls outside of the traditional categories of male or female

    Rule of the Nurse and Communication

    • Always use pronouns to avoid offending patients
    • Use common terms and concepts, such as "partner" instead of "husband or wife"
    • Do your own research and read about LGBTQ+ communities
    • Follow the Platinum Rule: do unto others as they would want to be treated
    • Be respectful and empathic, and avoid judgmental communication
    • Ask open-ended questions that do not assume heterosexuality
    • Use gender-neutral language when referring to partners
    • Listen to how patients describe themselves and their partners, and follow their lead
    • If unsure about terminology, ask the patient

    Ethical Knowing as Political Action

    • Ethics: rules provided by a social system
    • Morals: personal principles
    • Congruence: agreement between thought and action
    • Professional values: unique to the discipline, inform nursing behaviors, and are influenced by philosophy, economics, and world events
    • Personal values: unique to each individual, guide behaviors, and fluctuate in importance
    • Value clarification: transparency and clarity in communication or thought

    Nursing Values and Ethical Responsibilities

    • Providing safe, compassionate, competent, and ethical care
    • Promoting health and well-being
    • Promoting and respecting informed decision-making
    • Preserving dignity
    • Maintaining privacy and confidentiality
    • Promoting justice
    • Being accountable

    Critical Being/Relational Practice

    • Authenticity: connection with others
    • Humanism: respect for human dignity
    • Intentionality: focus on personal and professional growth
    • Mutuality: shared discovery of meaning
    • Reflexivity: critical analysis of oneself and situations
    • Altering, Changing Reflection: self-examination and analysis of the situation
    • Critical reflection: learning with others, identifying, questioning, and assessing
    • 5Rs of Cultural Humility: Reflection, Respect, Regard, Relevance, and Resiliency
    • 5Ps of Cultural Safety and Humility: Protocols, Personal knowledge, Partnerships, Process, and Positive purpose

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