HYPERLIPIDEMIA THERAPIES AND LABS; NURSING
MNEMONIC: CARDIAC NP ANCC/AANP REVIEW TEST
WITH ALL ANSWERS
1.When bgshould bga bgHCP bginitiate bga bg"statin" bgtherapy?: bgASCVD bgrisk bgof
bg>7.5
2.Normal bgTotal bgCholestrol: bg< bg200
3.Normal bgHDL bglevels: bg40-60 bgmg/dL
HIGHER bgthe bgBETTER!
4.Normal bgLDL bglevels: bg<100 bgmg/dL
5.Normal bgTriglycerides bgLevel: bg< bg150
6.Lipid bgProfiles bgroutinely bgobtained: bgEvery bg5 bgyears; bgunless bgpositive
bgfor bgrisk bgfactors
routinely bgchecked bgwith bgstabilization bg(statin bgtherapy) bg= bg1 bgto bg3
bgmonths; bgthen bgyearly
7.Risk bgFactors bgfor bgHyperlipidemia bg(ASCVD bgcriteria): bgPre-
Hypertension bgDiabetes
Increased bgBMI
8.Lifestyle bgmodifications: bgfor bgHyperlipidemia: bgEngage bgin bgregular
bgmoderate bgcar- bgdiovascular/aerobic bgexercises bgmost bgdays bgof bgthe
bgweek
Lose bgweight
Diet: bgeat bghealthy bgfats bg(salmon, bgtuna, bgnuts), bgeliminate bgtrans bgfats,
1
bg/
MNEMONIC: CARDIAC NP ANCC/AANP REVIEW TEST
WITH ALL ANSWERS
1.When bgshould bga bgHCP bginitiate bga bg"statin" bgtherapy?: bgASCVD bgrisk bgof
bg>7.5
2.Normal bgTotal bgCholestrol: bg< bg200
3.Normal bgHDL bglevels: bg40-60 bgmg/dL
HIGHER bgthe bgBETTER!
4.Normal bgLDL bglevels: bg<100 bgmg/dL
5.Normal bgTriglycerides bgLevel: bg< bg150
6.Lipid bgProfiles bgroutinely bgobtained: bgEvery bg5 bgyears; bgunless bgpositive
bgfor bgrisk bgfactors
routinely bgchecked bgwith bgstabilization bg(statin bgtherapy) bg= bg1 bgto bg3
bgmonths; bgthen bgyearly
7.Risk bgFactors bgfor bgHyperlipidemia bg(ASCVD bgcriteria): bgPre-
Hypertension bgDiabetes
Increased bgBMI
8.Lifestyle bgmodifications: bgfor bgHyperlipidemia: bgEngage bgin bgregular
bgmoderate bgcar- bgdiovascular/aerobic bgexercises bgmost bgdays bgof bgthe
bgweek
Lose bgweight
Diet: bgeat bghealthy bgfats bg(salmon, bgtuna, bgnuts), bgeliminate bgtrans bgfats,
1
bg/
