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nurse2mrow nurse2mrow
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9 years ago
The nurse includes in the teaching plan for a patient with gout the need to be alert for signs of:
1.   kidney stones.
2.   tophi.
3.   visual disturbances.
4.   facial lesions.


This is for my medical nursing class
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Aki
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9 years ago
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The threat of kidney stones is a lifelong problem for the gout sufferer. Tophi are symptomatic of the disease and are not a complication. Facial lesions and visual disturbances are noncontributory.
nurse2mrow Author
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9 years ago
Thank you for this, it helped me understand it perfectly.
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