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asan beg

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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.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, B, D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, D


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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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