Explain the relationship of each of the three types of fat and cholesterol intake to cardiovascular disease


1 . Atherosclerosis has been related to a high intake of cholesterol and saturated fat.
2 . Decreased incidence of cardiovascular disease has been related to a decrease in cholesterol and saturated fat intake and an increase in poly- and monounsaturated fat intake.
3 . The effect of saturated fat on cholesterol.
4 . The effect of monounsaturated fat on cholesterol.
5 . The effect of polyunsaturated fat on cholesterol.

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a. "The cost of medication is high, so sharing is okay, since he has no problems." b. "You both have the same health problems, so sharing is all right." c. "Monitoring the drug effect is easier, since he also takes the medication." d. "When you take his medication, it makes evaluating the effects of your medication harder."

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A nurse is caring for a hospitalized client who has a disorder of the hypothalamus. When developing the client's plan of care, in which of the following areas would the nurse anticipate a problem?

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