Sex on the Beach: 2025 Pulmonary Rehabilitation Update (bundle)
Presented by: Gerene S. Bauldoff, RN, PhD, MAACVPR
Disclosures: Royalties at Pearson Higher Education Publishing
1.0 CEUs: AACVPR, ACSM, AMA, ANCC, AARC, CDR
This session, recorded at the 2025 Annual Meeting, discusses the importance of assessment and education regarding sex and intimate behaviors for patients enrolled in pulmonary rehabilitation. Topics include pathophysiologic changes and pharmacotherapies that impact sexual function. Also discussed are professional development activities to reduce staff discomfort when interacting with their patients on this topic.
Learning Objectives:
- List 3 chronic lung disease pathophysiologic changes that negatively impact sexual performance
- Discuss the impact of common pharmacotherapies used in chronic lung disease and their impact on sexual function
- Describe sexual activities and positions that reduce pulmonary symptoms during intimate behaviors
- List staff education activities to promote comfort in approaching the topic of sex with PR patients
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5 Questions | Unlimited attempts | 5/5 points to pass
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AACVPR Certificate
1.00 AACVPR credit | Certificate available
1.00 AACVPR credit | Certificate available
