The Nurse Is Teaching a Client About Reducing the Risk

question 149

Multiple Choice

The nurse is teaching a client about reducing the risk for coronary artery disease. Which elevated laboratory value is most directly associated with atherosclerosis?

• A) Total cholesterol
• B) Very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL)
• C) Low-density lipoprotein (LDL)
• D) High-density lipoprotein (HDL)

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Definitions:

Growing Trade

An increase in the exchange of goods and services between countries, contributing to economic development and globalization.

Fastest Growing

A term often used to describe entities or economies that increase in size, value, or importance at a very rapid pace.

Trade Deficit

A condition where a nation's expenditures on imports surpass its earnings from exports, leading to a deficit in the trade balance.

Merchandise Trade Deficit

The situation that occurs when a country imports more goods than it exports, leading to a negative balance of trade.