Which term is used to describe painful menstruation?
1) Amenorrhea
2) Dysmenorrhea
3) Myalgia
4) Menarche
ANS: 2
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The nurse is planning to address the healthcare needs for the fastest growing veteran population. Which subpopulation of veterans should the nurse prepare for?
A. Women. B. Older veterans. C. Minority men. D. Younger men.
The patient has just been diagnosed with narcolepsy. The nurse teaches the patient about management of the condition. Which information from the patient will cause the nurse to intervene?
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