Which of the following represents a "standard" drug dose?
A. 0.5 g/kg
B. 1 mg/kg
C. 1 mg
D. 0.25 mg/kg
Answer: C. 1 mg
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In explaining the benefits of LDL lowering, the nurse explains that for each 1% decrease in LDL there is a 1% decrease in risk for heart disease, so if the client can decrease LDL levels from 160 mg/dl to 120 mg/dl CVD risk will decrease by: 1. 25%. 2. 30%. 3. 10%. 4. 15%.
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