The First Step in Responding to a Patient Who Complains

question 16

Multiple Choice

The first step in responding to a patient who complains of muscular pain with statins is:

• A)Review the history and characteristics of the pain.
• B)Stop the medication and draw liver function tests.
• C)Switch them to another statin.
• D)Draw a lipid level to determine if dosing is still indicated.

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Definitions:

Townshend Acts

A series of British laws passed in the late 1760s imposing duties on various goods imported to the American colonies, which sparked widespread protests and contributed to the American Revolutionary War.

Homespun Items

Goods made at home, typically referring to clothing or textiles that are handwoven or crafted, often symbolizing self-reliance or economic protest.

Successfully Resisted

The act of effectively opposing or standing firm against an opposing force or influence.

Non-Importation Movement

an organized effort to stop importing goods from Britain during the American colonial period as a protest against taxes and British regulation.