1. How might the nurse explain what fibromyalgia is to Mr. and Mrs. Roberts? Include the prevalence of fibromyalgia in the United States and the diagnostic criteria. 2. Mr. Roberts asks, “How will...

1. How might the nurse explain what fibromyalgia is to Mr. and Mrs. Roberts? Include the prevalence of fibromyalgia in the United States and the diagnostic criteria.

2. Mr. Roberts asks, “How will fibromyalgia affect my wife’s everyday life?” What are the potential quality-of-life changes that Mrs. Roberts may experience because of this chronic condition?