The nurse is reinforcing teaching for a patient who has gout and takes allopurinol (Zyloprim) . Which of these, if stated by a patient, indicates to the nurse correct understanding of the action of allopurinol?
A) "Increases formation of purines."
B) "Excretes proteins."
C) "Blocks formation of uric acid."
D) "Increases metabolism of purines."
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