A clinic nurse remarks on the numbers of clients with gout in the practice. Based on research, the nurse manager would provide which information?
Select all that apply.
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
◦ "Our numbers are aberrant because the national prevalence has not increased."
◦ "The obesity epidemic in the United States has increased the population's risk."
◦ "The population is getting older, so gout is a greater possibility."
◦ "Overuse injuries of the wrist due to high levels of computer use have increased the risk for gout."
◦ "So many of our clients are hypertensive, and that increases the risk for gout."