The nurse provides discharge teaching for a client to prevent a new attack of gout.Which statement by the client indicates that additional teaching is required?

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Nutritional therapy for gout is controversial; however,clients do need to increase their fluid intake to prevent kidney stones.Certain foods may precipitate an acute attack,so clients should learn to determine which foods trigger their gout.Aspirin is well known to trigger gout attacks.Increasing the intake of alkaline ash foods such as citrus juices and milk might prevent the formation of kidney stones.

The Nurse Provides Discharge Teaching for a Client to Prevent