Asked by Marbella Vargas on Jun 20, 2024

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A 10-year-old boy is diagnosed with gender dysphoria. Which assessment finding would the nurse expect?

A) Having tea parties with dolls
B) A compromised sexual response cycle
C) Identifying with boys who are athletic
D) Intense urges to watch his parents have sex

Gender Dysphoria

A psychological condition characterized by a profound distress or discomfort due to a mismatch between an individual's gender identity and their assigned sex at birth.

Tea Parties

Social gatherings, often characterized by the serving of tea along with light refreshments, typically involving polite conversation.

  • Comprehend the societal and psychological elements that affect sexual health and disorders.
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Mohammad IrtizaJun 22, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
An individual with gender dysphoria feels at odds with the roles associated with that gender. A child with this diagnosis is likely to engage in play associated with the opposite gender. The other options are not age appropriate or characteristically seen in children with gender dysphoria.