12. Identify barriers to discussing sexuality.

13. Learn how to approach the subject of sexuality in a medical setting.



Section 2 > Exercise 7 > Professional boundaries

1. Listen to the following dialogue . What boundaries does the doctor cross? What does the patient do and say to reestablish boundaries? List specific statements and then use those statements to write up some do's and don'ts of a professional interaction.

Clinical Correlate#8 Taking a sexual history

Clinical Correlate #9 Premature ejaculation

2. Refer to the pelvic exams from the 2 scenes from Wit and Welcome to my Rash in Unit 1. Welcome to my rash Give examples of how doctors create boundaries when relating to their patient's bodies. Be specific about the protocol of any exam. Now read the attached passage and compare your answer.