A Client Has Been Diagnosed with High Uric Acid Levels

question 12

Multiple Choice

A client has been diagnosed with high uric acid levels but has not yet developed gout.The nurse is educating the client about dietary modifications.Which instructions should be included?

• A)"You may drink beer,but no hard liquor."
• B)"Fresh green vegetables such as lettuces,asparagus,and green beans should be included in your diet several times a week."
• C)"Avoid all milk products."
• D)"Eat no more than 6 ounces of animal-based protein each day."
• E)"Whole grains,fruits,and vegetables should comprise the majority of your diet."

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Definitions:

Mutually Exclusive

A characteristic of events that cannot occur at the same time, indicating a clear separation or distinction between them.

Collectively Exhaustive

A property of a set of events that ensures all possible outcomes are covered, leaving no possibility out.

Probability

A numerical measure of the likelihood of a specific event occurring, ranging from 0 to 1.

Mutually Exclusive

Mutually exclusive refers to events in probability and statistics that cannot occur at the same time, indicating that the occurrence of one event necessarily excludes the occurrence of the other.