A Client States,"I Watched My Dad Suffer with Gout

Multiple Choice

A client states,"I watched my dad suffer with gout.I hope I never develop it." How should the nurse respond?

A) "Genetics does play a part,but so do your environment and lifestyle."
B) "Too bad we can't pick our ancestors."
C) "There is an inexpensive and readily available test on the market that will help determine if you will get gout."
D) "Thankfully,gout is one of the diseases that don't seem to have a connection to heredity."