Gout

Key Points 

• Review medication compliance & understanding, and ensure that the patient has access to a pharmacy. 
• Create/update an Acute Plan on HealthOne. Care Plans - Community HealthPathways Southern
• Consider completing diabetes screening and CVDRA risk assessment.  
• Ensure vaccinations are up to date. 
• Patient & whānau resources: Patient and whānau resources (goutguide.nz)
• Change your life booklet:
  • English: Change your life gout booklet - english.pdf (healthify.nz)
  • Te Reo Māori:  Gout booklet Te-Reo-2023.pdf (healthify.nz)
  • Samoan: Gout booklet change your life Samoan.pdf (healthify.nz)
  • Tongan: Change your life gout booklet Tongan.pdf (healthify.nz)
• South HealthPathway Gout - Community HealthPathways Southern 
• Gout | Healthify
• Welcome to the Gout Guide for health providers