Jose Is a 12-Year-Old Overweight Child with a Total Cholesterol

question 12

Multiple Choice

Jose is a 12-year-old overweight child with a total cholesterol of 180 mg/dL and LDL of 125 mg/dL. Along with diet education and recommending increased physical activity, a treatment plan for Jose would include ____________ with a reevaluation in 6 months.

• A) Statins
• B) Niacin
• C) Sterols
• D) Bile acid-binding resins

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Definitions:

Prostitution

The act of participating in sexual behaviors for monetary rewards or other types of reimbursement.

Substance Abuse

The harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and illicit drugs, leading to addiction or other detrimental health consequences.

Female Crime

Criminal activities committed by females, which can be influenced by sociological and psychological factors distinct from those affecting male criminals.

Victimization

The process or state of being harmed, oppressed, or treated unfairly.