What Will the Nurse Review When Teaching a Patient About

question 6

Multiple Choice

What will the nurse review when teaching a patient about therapy with statins?(Select all that apply.)

• A) Statins are the most potent antilipemic agents available.
• B) Statins should be taken with food.
• C) Statins replace dietary therapy for the control of hyperlipidemia.
• D) Statins cause mild increases in HDL levels.
• E) Statins are administered in the morning when cholesterol production is high.
• F) Statins reduce inflammation, platelet aggregation, and plasma viscosity.

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