HESI RN
HESI RN Medical Surgical Nursing Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A client who is obese reports severe pain and is unable to bear weight in the right ankle after making dietary changes 3 weeks ago for weight loss. The client's medical history indudes hypertension, gouty arthritis, and cholecystitis. Which instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching?
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Rationale: Reducing purine-rich foods like red meat and seafood lowers uric acid levels, helping manage gouty arthritis, which likely causes the ankle pain.
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