A 30-year-old woman has stated to the nurse that she experiences significant pain during menses and has asked the nurse's advice on whether to seek further care for the problem
The nurse has suggested that the woman visit her primary care provider and should recommend which of the following pain management measures?
A) Taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) a day or two before her expected menses
B) Taking low-dose aspirin each morning
C) Taking acetaminophen if the pain becomes unbearable
D) Using acetaminophen suppositories during menses
A
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