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NURS 5434: Module 5 CAD/Lipids Exam
with Verified Solutions | Graded A+ |
2025-2026 New
Which of the following ethnic groups are at the highest risk for
Heart Disease Mortality?
A. African Americans
B. White (non-Hispanic)
C. Hispanic/Latino
D. Asian/Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) - Correct Answer✔✔-
A. African Americans
At what point do stress test typically detect obstruction
A. 25-30% obstruction
B. 50-55% obstruction
C. 70-75% obstruction
D. 95-100% obstruction - Correct Answer✔✔-C. 70-75%
obstruction
How to statins help stabilize Plaques?
A. Loosen Plaques
B. Harden Plaques
C. Dissolved Plaques
D. Dislodge Plaques - Correct Answer✔✔-B. Harden Plaques
Family history of premature heart disease
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Men < years old
Women < years old - Correct Answer✔✔-Men < 55
Women < 65
If someone has a LDL ≥ 190 this could indicate a potential for
what genetic disorder? - Correct Answer✔✔-Familial
Hypercholesterolemia (FH)
All diabetics should be on statin therapy regardless of LDL,
True or False? - Correct Answer✔✔-True
Moderate intensity statin if risk < 7.5% High
intensity statin if risk ≥ 7.5%
Which of the following are considered High Intensity Stains?
SATA
A. Simvastatin 20-40mg
B. Rosuvastatin 20-40mg
C. Lovastatin 40mg
D. Pitavastatin 1mg
E. Atorvastatin 40-80mg - Correct Answer✔✔-B. Rosuvastatin
20-40mg
E. Atorvastatin 40-80mg
Sally has established ASCVD, she is 65 years old, which of the
following would be a first choice for her to use to manager her
cholesterol?
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NURS 5434: Module 5 CAD/Lipids Exam
with Verified Solutions | Graded A+ |
2025-2026 New
Which of the following ethnic groups are at the highest risk for
Heart Disease Mortality?
A. African Americans
B. White (non-Hispanic)
C. Hispanic/Latino
D. Asian/Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) - Correct Answer✔✔-
A. African Americans
At what point do stress test typically detect obstruction
A. 25-30% obstruction
B. 50-55% obstruction
C. 70-75% obstruction
D. 95-100% obstruction - Correct Answer✔✔-C. 70-75%
obstruction
How to statins help stabilize Plaques?
A. Loosen Plaques
B. Harden Plaques
C. Dissolved Plaques
D. Dislodge Plaques - Correct Answer✔✔-B. Harden Plaques
Family history of premature heart disease
1
, 2
Men < years old
Women < years old - Correct Answer✔✔-Men < 55
Women < 65
If someone has a LDL ≥ 190 this could indicate a potential for
what genetic disorder? - Correct Answer✔✔-Familial
Hypercholesterolemia (FH)
All diabetics should be on statin therapy regardless of LDL,
True or False? - Correct Answer✔✔-True
Moderate intensity statin if risk < 7.5% High
intensity statin if risk ≥ 7.5%
Which of the following are considered High Intensity Stains?
SATA
A. Simvastatin 20-40mg
B. Rosuvastatin 20-40mg
C. Lovastatin 40mg
D. Pitavastatin 1mg
E. Atorvastatin 40-80mg - Correct Answer✔✔-B. Rosuvastatin
20-40mg
E. Atorvastatin 40-80mg
Sally has established ASCVD, she is 65 years old, which of the
following would be a first choice for her to use to manager her
cholesterol?
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