The nurse is assessing a client for potential sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Which questions are appropriate for the nurse to include in the assessment? Select all that apply.

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1.This is correct. Inquiring about number of sexual partners is an appropriate question to ask when assessing risk for STIs.
2.This is incorrect. Asking about religious preference is not a relevant question to ask when assessing STI risk.
3.This is correct. Inquiring about past STI diagnoses is an appropriate question to assess for risk of STIs.
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This is correct. Asking the client about protection against STIs determines a client's risk for STIs.
5.This is incorrect. Ability to achieve orgasm does not determine a client's risk for STIs.
6.This is correct. Inquiring about sexual activities determines a client's risk for STIs.

The Nurse Is Assessing a Client for Potential Sexually Transmitted