When Reviewing Patients' Histories, the Nurse Recognizes That Which Patient

question 4

Multiple Choice

When reviewing patients' histories, the nurse recognizes that which patient would be a likely candidate for drug therapy for cholesterol reduction?

• A) A patient who has coronary heart disease and an LDL level of 100 mg/dL
• B) A patient who has one risk factor, an LDL level of 170 mg/dL, and no history of coronary heart disease
• C) A patient who has coronary heart disease and an LDL level of 165 mg/dL
• D) A patient who has two risk factors and a low-density lipoprotein (LDL) level of 100 mg/dL, without coronary heart disease

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