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Hyperlipidemia - ANSWER Elevated blood cholesterol levels
First line therapy - ANSWER Initial treatment option
Bile Acid Sequestrants - ANSWER Medication that binds to bile in the intestinal tract
Statin Therapy - ANSWER Inhibits the biosynthesis of cholesterol in the liver
Lifestyle modifications - ANSWER Changes in diet and exercise habits
Niacin - ANSWER Medication used to lower cholesterol levels
Statin drugs - ANSWER Inhibit the biosynthesis of cholesterol in the liver
Low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol - ANSWER Type of cholesterol that is most
effectively lowered by Atorvastatin
Atorvastatin - ANSWER Medication most effective for lowering LDL cholesterol
Gemfibrozil - ANSWER Medication used to lower cholesterol levels
Ezetimibe - ANSWER Medication used to lower cholesterol levels
Cholestyramine - ANSWER Bile acid sequestrant used to lower cholesterol levels
Niacin side effect - ANSWER Redness of the skin
Premedicate with aspirin - ANSWER Advice for a patient experiencing redness after
taking niacin
Emphysema - ANSWER Chronic lung disease
Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) - ANSWER Recommended annual
intervention for a stable middle-aged adult with emphysema
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Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) - ANSWER Recommended annual
intervention for a stable middle-aged adult with emphysema
Quadrivalent inactivated influenza vaccine (QIV) - ANSWER Recommended annual
intervention for a stable middle-aged adult with emphysema
Live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAV) - ANSWER Recommended annual intervention
for a stable middle-aged adult with emphysema
OTC proton pump inhibitors - ANSWER Over-the-counter medication used to reduce
stomach acid
Oral antifungal - ANSWER Medication used to treat fungal infections
Fluconazole - ANSWER Antifungal medication that the patient was taking
Caspofungin - ANSWER Antifungal medication
Intraconazole - ANSWER Antifungal medication
Amphotericin B - ANSWER Antifungal medication
Hepatitis B - ANSWER Viral infection affecting the liver
Adefovir - ANSWER Medication used to treat hepatitis B
48 weeks - ANSWER Time frame for hepatitis B drug therapy
Idarucizumab - ANSWER Medication used to reverse the activity of antithrombotic
drugs
Antithrombotic drug - ANSWER Medication used to prevent blood clots
Dalteparin - ANSWER Antithrombotic drug
Warfarin - ANSWER Antithrombotic drug
Alteplase - ANSWER Antithrombotic drug
Dabigatran - ANSWER Antithrombotic drug
INR value - ANSWER Measurement of blood clotting time