The nurse is caring for an older adult patient prescribed allopurinol (Zyloprim) .What action by the nurse is best?
A) Offering fresh,cold water frequently during the day
B) Monitoring temperature every 4 hours
C) Ensuring sufficient protein intake
D) Assessing for depression symptoms daily
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