NR 508 Week 4 Midterm Exam Version 3
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Question 1: A patient who has primary hyperlipidemia and who takes atorvastatin (Lipitor) continues to have LDL cholesterol of 140 mg/dL after 3 months of therapy. The primary care NP increases the dose from 10 mg daily to 20 mg daily. The patient reports headache and dizziness a few weeks after the dose increase. The NP should:
a. recommend supplements of omega-3 along with the atorvastatin.
b. change the atorvastatin dose to 15 mg twice daily.
c. add ezetimibe (Zetia) and lower the atorvastati...
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Question 1: A patient who has primary hyperlipidemia and who takes atorvastatin (Lipitor) continues to have LDL cholesterol of 140 mg/dL after 3 months of therapy. The primary care NP increases the dose from 10 mg daily to 20 mg daily. The patient reports headache and dizziness a few weeks after the dose increase. The NP should:
a. recommend supplements of omega-3 along with the atorvastatin.
b. change the atorvastatin dose to 15 mg twice daily.
c. add ezetimibe (Zetia) and lower the atorvastati...