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VATI ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a new diagnosis of gout. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
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Rationale: The correct answer is A. Swelling in the affected joint is a common finding in gout due to the accumulation of uric acid crystals. This leads to inflammation and swelling.
B: Bradycardia is not typically associated with gout.
C: Fever is not a common symptom of gout unless there is an infection present.
D: Weight loss is not a typical finding in gout unless it is a result of decreased appetite due to pain.
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