The nurse is planning care for a patient with hypertension and gout who has a red and painful right great toe.Which nursing action will be included in the plan of care?
A) Gently palpate the toe to assess swelling.
B) Use pillows to keep the right foot elevated.
C) Use a footboard to hold bedding away from the toe.
D) Teach patient to avoid use of acetaminophen (Tylenol) .
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