14 omega 3 fatty acids are best used to help treat 1

____ 14. Omega 3 fatty acids are best used to help treat:
1. High HDL
2. Low LDL
3. High triglycerides
4. Any high lipid value
____ 15. When are statins traditionally ordered to be taken?
____ 16. Which the following persons should not have a statin medication ordered?
____ 17. Fiber supplements are great options for elderly patients who have the concurrent problem of:
____ 18. What is considered the order of statin strength from lowest effect to highest?
1. Lovastatin, Simvastatin, Rosuvastatin
2. Rosuvastatin, Lovastatin, Atorvastatin
3. Atorvastatin, Rosuvastatin, Simvastatin
4. Simvastatin, Atorvastatin, Lovastatin
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Chapter 39. Hyperlipidemia
Answer Section
MULTIPLE CHOICE
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Chapter 40. Hypertension
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
____ 1. Because primary hypertension has no identifiable cause, treatment is based on interfering with the
physiological mechanisms that regulate blood pressure. Thiazide diuretics treat hypertension because
they:

____ 2. Because of its action on various body systems, the patient taking a thiazide or loop diuretic may also
need to receive the following supplement:
____ 3. All patients with hypertension benefit from diuretic therapy, but those who benefit the most are:
____ 4. Beta blockers treat hypertension because they:
1. Reduce peripheral resistance
2. Vasoconstrict coronary arteries
3. Reduce norepinephrine
4. Reduce angiotensin II production