Basic Nursing Tasks You May Be Asked to Perform Include

question 32

Multiple Choice

Basic nursing tasks you may be asked to perform include:

• A)cast care.
• B)gastric lavage.
• C)wound packing.
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Amenorrhea

The absence of menstruation - one or more missed menstrual periods.

Dysmenorrhea

Painful menstruation, which may involve cramps in the pelvic area.

Endometriosis

A painful, chronic condition where tissue similar to the lining inside of the uterus grows outside the uterus, leading to pain and infertility.

Menarche

The occurrence of the first menstrual cycle in adolescent females, a key event in female puberty.