The Educator Is Reviewing the Classifications of Prescriptions Used to Decrease

question 1

Multiple Choice

The educator is reviewing the classifications of prescriptions used to decrease blood cholesterol levels with a nurse. Which prescriptions should the educator include in the discussion of fibric acid agents? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.

• A) Tricor
• B) Zetia
• C) Lopid
• D) Colestid
• E) Zocor

Recognize the limitations and benefits of different techniques and equipment used in measuring vital signs.

Appreciate the significance of family history and lifestyle choices in the development of hypertension.

Identify the need for special considerations when interpreting oximetry readings and the conditions that affect its accuracy.

Understand the benefits of self-monitoring of blood pressure for patients with hypertension.

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