Management of primary dysmenorrhea often requires a multifaceted approach. The nurse who provides care for a client with this condition should be aware that the optimal pharmacologic therapy for pain relief is:

Select one:

Aspirin.

Morphine.

с. Aleve

IUDs.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is C

a.   Aspirin can relieve pain, but it is not typically used for primary dysmenorrhea due to its potential side effects.
b.   Morphine can relieve pain, but it is not typically used for primary dysmenorrhea due to its potential for addiction and other side effects.
c.   Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as Aleve (naproxen) are often used to relieve pain associated with primary dysmenorrhea.
d.   IUDs are not used for pain relief in primary dysmenorrhea but may be used for contraception.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

a. An abnormal odor of the amniotic fluid, such as a foul or fishy smell, may indicate infection and is a concern with ruptured membranes and an elevated temperature.
b. This may be necessary if the client has an infection or other complications, but it is not the first action to take.
c. This is not an appropriate action when the client has an elevated temperature and ruptured membranes.
d. Glucocorticoids may be administered to promote fetal lung maturity in preterm labor, but they are not appropriate in this situation.

A. The client is immune to the rubella virus. B. Administer the first dose of rubella vaccine at this time. C. The client is not experiencing a rubella infection at this time D. The client requires a rubella immunization in post-partum

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

a. A negative rubella titer indicates that the client is not immune to rubella.
b. Rubella vaccine is contraindicated during pregnancy.
c. A negative rubella titer does not indicate whether the client is currently experiencing a rubella infection.
d. A negative rubella titer means that the client does not have antibodies against the rubella virus, which can cause congenital defects in the fetus if the mother gets infected during pregnancy. Therefore, the client should receive the rubella vaccine after delivery, when it is safe to do so.

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Management of primary dysmenorrhea often requires a multifaceted approach. The nurse who provides care for a client with this condition should be aware that the optimal pharmacologic therapy for pain relief is: Select one:

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Correct Answer is A

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Correct Answer is D

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Management of primary dysmenorrhea often requires a multifaceted approach. The nurse who provides care for a client with this condition should be aware that the optimal pharmacologic therapy for pain relief is:

Select one: