Case Study - NRSG 835

Case Study 3 - Week 6

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A 46 year old woman has a chief complaint of  heavy, menstrual periods for the last 9 months. She is tired of bleeding through super tampons and pads.  Her periods are long and  irregular and infrequent, sometimes she just skips a period.   She also is beginning to feel tired all the time. 

Habits:  Tobacco.  Not a smoker.  Alcohol.  Occasional glass of wine.  Street Drugs:  Denies

Major medical problems:  None

Medications:  Herbal laxative occassionally.  Ibuprofin prn musculoskeletal aches.

GYN History:  G. 2  P 2 LC 2.  Vaginal deliveries. No history of STD's or abnormal Pap smears.  Last Pap was about a year ago.      

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