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NUR 4445 Exam 11. Oligomenorrhea
Answer
- cycle length at intervals of >35 days in adults, and >45 days in adolescents
2. Polymenorrhea
Answer
- regular bleeding at intervals of <21 days
3. Amenorrhea
Answer
- absence of menses for 6 months, or absence of menstrual periods for three normal cycles
- hypogonadotropic
problem in the central hypothalamic-pituitary axis (underweight, extreme exercise, pituitary
lesions, primary pituitary failure
4. Menorrhagia
Answer
heavier &increased flow, e7 days or excessive bleeding (e80 mL/cy cle) at regular intervals
5. Metrorrhagia
Answer
irregular, frequent bleeding of varying amounts, but not excessive amounts
6. Menometrorrhagia
Answer
· prolonged (e7 days) or excessive bleeding at irregular inter- vals
7. Inter-menstrual bleeding
,Answer
irregular bleeding between regular cycles
8. Postmenopausal bleeding
Answer
bleeding occurs >1 yr after last cycle or unexpect- ed when taking cyclic hormone therapy
9. AUB
Answer
excessive, erratic, or irregular bleeding not associated with intrauterine pathology
10. Dysmenorrhea
Answer
- primary
no underlying disease
- secondary
underlying disease
11. Hyper & Hypomenorrhea
Answer
- long duration and short duration of menses
12. Premenstrual Syndrome
Answer
- premenstrual symptoms only occur during the luteal phase, between ovulation and the start of
menstrual bleeding, or soon after
- PMS symptoms vary greatly from woman to woman and cycle to cycle, and they can range
from mild to severe
, - symptoms
- breast tender
- bloat
- weight gain
- acne
- cravings
- fatigue
- agression
- withdrawal
- sadness
- treat
- dec caffeine, dec salt
- healthy foods
- nsaids/OTC
- sleep well
13. PMDD
Answer
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
- brain chemical called serotonin plays a role in a severe form of PMS, called PMDD
- symptoms
which can be disabling
- sadness/ dispair
- anxiety/ panic
- anger
- low energy
- treat
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