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chandani

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A patient with gout has been prescribed colchicine, which he is to take orally each day. When providing relevant health education for this patient, the nurse should emphasize the need to avoid
 
  A) alcohol.
  B) high-salt foods.
  C) food additives.
  D) simple sugars.

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A 28-year-old patient asks his nurse how phenelzine therapy would help him. An appropriate response by the nurse would be
 
  A) This therapy will help reduce the severity of your bipolar episodes.
  B) The drug will enable you to gain the appropriate weight.
  C) The drug will help increase your attention level.
  D) This therapy will improve your overall mood and increase your social activity.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D


chandani

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
:D TYSM

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