GOUT Review for Nursing Students follow @nursewellversed for visual nursing education Gout is a type of arthritis that occurs due to URIC ACID buildup in the blood. 🧠 Uric acid is a byproduct created from the breakdown of purines during digestion. When uric acid builds up too much, it leads to crystal formation in the joints, causing inflammation and pain. ⭐️ Symptoms Characterized by: → Gout Attacks: Increase in symptoms → Remissions: Decrease in symptoms 🔍 Common Symptoms: → Swelling and pai