Author Question: Which health problems should you teach a patient can be caused by chronic hyperlipidemia? (select ... (Read 59 times)

asan beg · **on:** Jul 24, 2018

Which health problems should you teach a patient can be caused by chronic hyperlipidemia? (select all that apply)

a. Hypertension
b. Pancreatitis
c. Peptic ulcer disease
d. Xanthoma
e. Diabetes mellitus

Question 2

Which teaching points should you include for a patient prescribed any antihyperlipidemic drug? (select all that apply)

a. Continue to follow a low-fat diet.
b. Be sure to exercise regularly.
c. Always take these drugs with food.
d. Fast for at least 8 hours before your lipid levels are drawn.
e. You will need follow-up laboratory tests once a year.