Which type of gout treatment decreases the production of uric acid in the blood?

A) Salicylates
B) Uricosuric agents
C) COX-2 inhibitors
D) Hypouricemic agents


D

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A) not worry, as this is a normal presentation. B) begin TCP and consider a catecholamine infusion. C) infuse a calcium channel blocker. D) start an amiodarone drip.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What type of syringes have traditionally been used for the collection of blood gases?

What will be an ideal response?

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