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When Taking Caring for a Client with Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH)

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When taking caring for a client with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) , a nurse knows that there is a 90-fold increase in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) mortality if this genetic disorder is left untreated. Which treatment does the nurse suspect the health-care provider will order to help reduce ASCVD mortality?


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Mental Exhaustion

A state of extreme fatigue resulting from mental effort or stress, often reducing productivity and motivation.

Physical

Pertaining to material aspects or phenomena of nature and the human body.

Eustress

Positive stress that is motivational and enhances one's functioning, as opposed to distress which has a negative effect.

Diligence

Characterizes careful and persistent work or effort.

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