Hyperuricemia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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NU 641 GOUT medications Exam Questions and Answers Is gout a form of arthritis? What happens in gout? - Answer-Yes. It is considered a form of arthritis. In gout, purine metabolism is altered leading to increased uric acid Hyperuricemia Urate Crystals deposit in joints, tendons and surrounding tissues Usually characterized by recurrent attacks of acute inflammatory arthritis - a red, tender, hot, swollen joint What is the most commonly affected joint in gout? - Answer-The metatarsal-pha...

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NURS 6531 Final Exam Question 1 Diagnostic confirmation of acute leukemia is based on: Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy Pancytopenia Hyperuricemia All of the above Central obesity, “moon” face, and dorsocervical fat pad are associated with: An elderly man is started on lisinopril and hydrochlorhiazide for hypertension. Three days later, he returns to the office complaining of left great toe pain. On exam, the nurse practitioner notes an edematous, erythematous tender left great t...

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Hyperuricemia causes crystals to precipitate in the synovial fluid. An older adult male patient has begun treatment for gout after an extensive diagnostic workup. The nurse who is contributing to the patient's care should understand that gout is a result of what pathophysiological process? Excess purine intake initiates an autoimmune process that impairs joint function. Hyperuricemia causes crystals to precipitate in the synovial fluid. Lack of joint mobility causes impaired uric acid metaboli...

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