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A nurse is caring for a client who is taking allopurinol. Which of the following laboratory findings indicates the medication has been effective?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: Decreased uric acid. Allopurinol is a medication used to lower uric acid levels in the blood by inhibiting xanthine oxidase enzyme. Lowering uric acid levels is the primary goal of allopurinol therapy in patients with conditions such as gout or kidney stones. Monitoring uric acid levels helps assess the effectiveness of the medication in achieving this goal. Decreased triglycerides (
A) and increased albumin (
C) are not directly related to the action of allopurinol. Increased potassium (
D) is not a typical laboratory finding associated with allopurinol therapy.

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