When educating patients with gout, you should recommend that they ____.
A. consume limited quantities of meat and beer
B. reduce their salt intake
C. sleep with their feet elevated
D. limit their physical activity
E. avoid wearing high heels
A. consume limited quantities of meat and beer
Patients should eliminate from their diet certain foods that cause the formation of uric acid, such as meats, fish, beer, and wine.
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A) Protection B) Excretion of waste products C) Endocrine communication D) Nerve impulse transmission from extremities
The NFPA requires that bulk oxygen systems be at least how many feet from parked vehicles?
a. 5 c. 15 b. 10 d. 20
Identify number 11 on the figure: _______________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Office note: "Sally has been experiencing right upper quadrant pain for the last three months. After extensive testing, gallbladder disease and gall stones have been ruled out. The clinical assessment is spasm of the sphincter of Oddi." The code(s) to report for this case is (are) _____.
A. K83.4, R10.11 B. R10.11, K80.30 C. K82.9, K80.30 D. K83.4