Vol.2 No.4
Year: 2013
Issue: Nov-Jan
Title : Sexual
health of Geriatric patients: Are we addressing it?
Author
Name : Sharifa Bashir Lalani
Synopsis :
Sexuality
is a fundamental aspect of human self-concept in both illness and health. Yet,
open discussions on sexual issues are still sometimes taboo in this day and
age. PLISSIT model can be used for older adults as well to assess sexual health
and guide the interventions. The longevity of life is increasing day by day; we
nurses have to care about the sexual health of the geriatric patients in order
to improve the quality of life of older patients.
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