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An Adolescent Female Reports Moderate Dysmenorrhea with Periods and Tells

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An adolescent female reports moderate dysmenorrhea with periods and tells
the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner that 400 mg ibuprofen every 6 to 8 hours doesn't completely control her pain. What will the nurse practitioner recommend?


A) Increasing the ibuprofen dose to 600 to 800 mg every 6 to 8 hours
B) Taking extra­strength acetaminophen 1000 mg every 4 to 6 hours
C) Taking naproxen 500 mg initially and then 250 mg every 6 to 8 hours
D) Using extended­release naproxen 500 mg every 12 hours

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