When Educating Patients with Gout, You Should Recommend That They

question 90

Multiple Choice

When educating patients with gout, you should recommend that they ____.

• A) consume limited quantities of meat and beer
• B) reduce their salt intake
• C) sleep with their feet elevated
• D) limit their physical activity
• E) avoid wearing high heels

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Definitions:

Downsizing

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Capillaries

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