WHAT WAS THE VIDEO ALL ABOUT?

(22 MINUTE VIDEO)

The video is all about common gynecological problems in teens, mainly focused in menstruation or menstrual
problems such as dysmenorrhea and how women deal with the pain and other things that comes with
menstruation.
GIVE 3 MAJOR HEALTH TEACHINGS FOR FEMALES ENCOUNTERING THE PROBLEM

 Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are treatment for Primary dysmenorrhea because they shut down
prostaglandins. Naproxen last upto 12 hours.
 Tramadol (opioids) should not be used for pain relief as they have addictive potential and can cause
constipation
 NSAIDs reduce intrauterine pressure and should be taken 1-2 days before menstruation starts or during
cycle.
 Heating treatment is as effective as NSAIDs
 Surgical approaches are not recommended for primary dysmenorrhea. Ablation and hysterectomy should
not be considered in adolescents
 Refer to pediatric and adolescent gynecology when no resolution of pain with empiric therapy in 3-6 months
GIVE AN 1 ACTUAL, 1 RISK, AND 1 WELLNESS DIAGNOSIS

 Actual- Acute pain related to increased uterine contractibility as evidenced by pain rating of 8/10 and facial
grimace
 Risk- Risk for fluid volume deficit related to excessive blood loss as evidence by weakness and pallor.
 Wellness- Readiness for enhanced knowledge as evidenced by verbalization of desire to information to
enhance learning