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Dysmenorrhea - Coggle Diagram
Dysmenorrhea
Nursing intervention
avoid odour to reduce nausea
give small sip of water to ease vomiting
provide hot bath
Encourage erxercising to reduce fatigue
Give easy digestable foods to ease vomiting
Give massage to and back abdomen
Restrict caffeine food containing
Tap spounge the abdomen with hot water
provide shoes that support the arch of feet to reduce pain on leg
Discourage smoking and taking of alchohol
administer ibuprofen for prostgladins inhibition
Give food rich in manganese eg walnut to ease cramping
Administer paracetamol for pain
Include diet containing high in vitamin K like fish to restore lost blood
Signs and symptoms
Pain in the lower abdomen
Pain reducating to the legs
Lower back pain
Fatigue
Lower abdomen cramping
Nausea and Vomiting
Pathophysiology
constriction of blood vessels in the uterus occurs
Muscle layer on the uterus contract
Prostaglandins are being released
Painful cramping resulted in the abdomen
During Ischemic phase of menstruation
Causes
Pelvic inflammantory diseases
Miscarriages
Ectopic pregnancy
Tumor in the pelvic caavity
Uterine fibroids
Definition
Cramps and the pelvic pain during menstruation