a client with primary dysmenorrhea has several medications at home. she calls the clinic to ask the registered nurse (rn) which medication should she use for her pain. which option should the nurse recommend as the first choice in the management of this client's pain?

The option that the nurse should recommend as the first choice in the management of this client's pain is Ibuprofen.What is dysmenorrhea?Dysmenorrhea is defined as the active pain that is felt before or during menstral period and the pain is characterized as colicky pain.There are type types of dysmenorrhea which include the following:Primary dysmenorrhea: This is the acute pain that is felt during menstral cycle due to the release of natural chemicals called the prostaglandins.Secondary dysmenorrhea: This is painful menstral period that occurs due to a pathological medical conditions.When treating acute or mild pain, the first line of pain killers or analgesic that can be used are Ibuprofen and naproxen (Naprosyn) which are good, first-line NSAIDs ( Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs).These drugs are preferred for acute pain treatment because the second line drugs can cause some level of dependency when used for a long period of time.Learn more about pain here:https://brainly.com/question/27014892#SPJ1