A 28-yr-old patient reports anxiety,headaches with dizziness,and abdominal bloating occurring before her menstrual periods. Which action is best for the nurse to take at this time?
A) Ask the patient to keep track of her symptoms in a diary for 3 months.
B) Suggest that the patient try aerobic exercise to decrease her symptoms.
C) Teach the patient about appropriate lifestyle changes to reduce premenstrual syndrome (PMS) symptoms.
D) Advise the patient to use nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen to control symptoms.
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