Author Question: In teaching a client to increase the serum HDL, the nurse would teach the client: a. to increase ... (Read 26 times)

Tazate · **on:** Aug 20, 2018

In teaching a client to increase the serum HDL, the nurse would teach the client:
a. to increase daily activities.
b. to replace bread with muffins or cornbread.
c. to avoid monounsaturated fats such as tree nuts in the diet.
d. to limit saturated fats to < 35 of total daily kcalories.

Question 2

In client teaching for prevention of cardiovascular disease, the following should be included:
a. being overweight does not increase risk, but avoid obesity.
b. maintaining lower HDL cholesterol levels can be protective.
c. total cholesterol levels need to be checked every five years starting at 20 years old.
d. attention to lowering risk factors needs to start when there is evidence of beginning disease.