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The nurse is conducting a medication reconciliation of a new resident of a long-term care facility. The nurse notes that the resident takes allopurinol on a daily basis for the treatment of gout. What is the primary purpose of this drug?
 
  A) To balance urate concentration and prevent gout attacks
  B) To promote the remodeling of damaged synovium
  C) To potentiate the metabolism of dietary purines
  D) To achieve pain relief in joints affected by gout
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