History of recurrent headaches

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After gathering more subjective data and using the OLD CARTS system of data collection, the NP finds that the patient has a 2-year history of recurrent headaches that are bilateral and throbbing, associated with nausea, and require bedrest. O: onset - 2 years ago L: location - bilateral headache D: duration - 24 hours C: characteristic - pulsating A: aggravating/relieving factors - activity, lights, sounds / laying down in a dark room R: radiation - none T: timing - 1-3 times per month; unsure about triggers S: severity- rates headache as an 8 on a scale of 0-10 What information most leads the NP to consider that the patient is having migraine headaches?

The headaches require bedrest The headaches are bilateral The headaches cause phonophobia The headaches cause photophobia.

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