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Which laboratory test would be highest priority for the nurse to monitor while a client receives treatment with the statin medications?
 
  a. CBC
  b. Electrolytes
  c. Liver enzymes
  d. Urinalysis

Question 2

A nurse is teaching a client about the treatment of hyperlipidemia and use of statin drugs. What do the instructions include?
 
  a. This treatment is only temporary.
  b. Diet and exercise are secondary to treatment.
  c. Annual eye examinations are recommended.
  d. Diarrhea is a common side effect.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
The statin medications are hepatotoxic.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
The use of statins may lead to cataracts; therefore, regular eye examinations are ordered.


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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