Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 80%
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An adult has been diagnosed with gout. Which comment by the client indicates to the nurse that the client understands management of the condition?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Oatmeal is low-purine, suitable for gout management, unlike chicken, liver, or shrimp, which are high-purine and increase uric acid. Nuts are moderate and less ideal.