ACC / AHA dyslipidemia screening guidelines
from NP Certification Q&A Hosted by Fitzgerald Health Education Associates
According to the latest American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association dyslipidemia guidance, in which of the following patients is it most appropriate to obtain a lipoprotein A level? A. A twenty-eight-year-old woman with obesity and polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, formerly known as PCOS, whose father had a myocardial infarction at age 48. B. A 47-year-old man with well-controlled hypertension for the past five years, without a family history of early cardiovascular disease and an LDL cholesterol of 92 C. A 35-year-old woman with episodic migraine since age 12 and an LDL of 72 who exercises regularly. D. A 52-year-old man with triglycerides of 320 related to uncontrolled type 2 diabetes. --- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lE3ITcwCxNA&list=PLf0PFEPBXfq592b5zCthlxSNIEM-H-EtD&index=155 Visit fhea.com to learn more!
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According to the latest American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association dyslipidemia guidance, in which of the following patients is it most appropriate to obtain a lipoprotein A level? A. A twenty-eight-year-old woman with obesity and polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, formerly known as PCOS, whose father had a myocardial infarction at age 48. B. A 47-year-old man with well-controlled hypertension for the past five years, without a family history of early car...
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