Which finding would the nurse expect to find in a client with endometriosis?
A) Hot flashes
B) Dysuria
C) Fluid retention
D) Fever
B
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The client with endometriosis is often asymptomatic, but clinical manifestations include painful urination, pain before and during menstrual periods, pain during or after sexual intercourse, infertility, depression, fatigue, painful bowel movements, chronic pelvic pain, hypermenorrhea, pelvic adhesions, irregular and more frequent menses, and premenstrual spotting. Hot flashes may be associated with premenstrual syndrome or menopause. Fluid retention is associated with premenstrual syndrome. Fever would suggest an infection.
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