When Reviewing a Client's Laboratory Results,which Findings Alert the Nurse

question 6

Multiple Choice

When reviewing a client's laboratory results,which findings alert the nurse to the possibility of atherosclerosis?

• A) Total cholesterol of 280 mg/dL
• B) High-density cholesterol of 50 mg/dL
• C) Triglycerides of 200 mg/dL
• D) Serum albumin of 4 g/dL
• E) Low-density cholesterol of 160 mg/dL

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