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A client with gouty arthritis reports tenderness and swelling of the right ankle and great toe. The nurse observes the area of inflammation extends above the ankle area. The client receives prescriptions for colchicine and indomethacin. Which instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching?

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Rationale: Colchicine and indomethacin can cause liver toxicity, necessitating periodic liver function tests. Massaging joints, limiting mobility aids, or drinking fruit juices (high in fructose) are not advised.

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