A Patient with Hyperlipidemia Has Been Told by the Provider

question 4

Multiple Choice

A patient with hyperlipidemia has been told by the provider to take extra niacin. The nurse will tell the patient to:

• A) increase servings of poultry, fish, and cereals.
• B) take nicotinamide supplements.
• C) take nicotinic acid supplements.
• D) take tryptophan supplements.

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