The nurse knows the client needs further teaching regarding a low purine diet when the client makes which of the following statements?
a. "I can have red wine with my meals." c. "I will avoid red meats."
b. "I will not eat salmon or sardines." d. "I can drink milk with my meals."
ANS: A
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A Correct: The client should not drink alcohol, which is a purine-rich beverage.
B Incorrect: This is an appropriate client response.
C Incorrect: This is an appropriate client response.
D Incorrect: This is an appropriate client response.
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