Which instruction should nurse include in discharge teaching


Problem: A client with gouty arthritis reports tenderness and swelling of the right ankle and great toe. The nurse observes the area of inflammation extends above the ankle area. The client receives prescriptions for colchicine and indomethacin. Which instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching?

A. Substitute natural fruit Juices for carbonated drinks.

B. Limit use of mobility equipment to avoid muse atrophy.

C. Return for periodic liver function studies.

D. Massage joints to relax muscles and decrease pain.

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