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The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with chronic gout. The nurse anticipates a prescription for which medication to lower uric acid levels?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Allopurinol inhibits xanthine oxidase, reducing uric acid production and preventing gout flares in chronic gout. Colchicine and naproxen manage acute inflammation, and prednisone reduces inflammation but does not lower uric acid levels long-term.

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