Biomaterial Database

Treatment options for dysfunctional uterine bleeding. 2011

Michelle C Thomas

Cigna Medical Group, Gilbert, AZ, USA.

The diagnosis and treatment of dysfunctional uterine bleeding can be a long emotional journey for the patient and a difficult challenge for the provider. This article provides NPs with a practical overview of the process from chief complaint to follow-up care.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008595	Menorrhagia	Excessive uterine bleeding during MENSTRUATION.	Hypermenorrhea,Heavy Menstrual Bleeding,Heavy Periods,Heavy Period,Menstrual Bleeding, Heavy
D008875	Middle Aged	An adult aged 45 - 64 years.	Middle Age
D009722	Nurse Practitioners	Nurses who are specially trained to assume an expanded role in providing medical care under the supervision of a physician.	Nurse Practitioner,Practitioner, Nurse,Practitioners, Nurse
D003937	Diagnosis, Differential	Determination of which one of two or more diseases or conditions a patient is suffering from by systematically comparing and contrasting results of diagnostic measures.	Diagnoses, Differential,Differential Diagnoses,Differential Diagnosis
D005260	Female		Females
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D014592	Uterine Hemorrhage	Bleeding from blood vessels in the UTERUS, sometimes manifested as vaginal bleeding.	Hemorrhage, Uterine,Vaginal Bleeding,Uterine Bleeding,Bleeding, Uterine,Bleeding, Vaginal,Bleedings, Vaginal,Uterine Bleedings,Uterine Hemorrhages,Vaginal Bleedings
D057184	Practice Patterns, Nurses'	Patterns of practice in nursing related to provision of services including diagnosis and treatment.	Nurse's Practice Patterns,Nurse-Led Clinics,Clinic, Nurse-Led,Clinics, Nurse-Led,Nurse Led Clinics,Nurse Practice Patterns,Nurse's Practice Pattern,Nurse-Led Clinic,Nurses' Practice Patterns,Practice Pattern, Nurse's,Practice Patterns, Nurse's