Medications used to reduce LDL levels include ____
A) aspirin
B) antihypertensives
C) statins
D) diuretics
C
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Which of the following statements about searing meat is true?
A. Searing decreases the flavor of meat. B. Searing will help to keep the juices inside a piece of meat as it cooks. C. To sear, place the meat in a cold pan on the stove and slowly increase the heat until the meat begins to caramelize on the outside. D. Trying to move the meat too early in the searing process will destroy the crust formation.
Adequate fluid intake is important in the nutrition care plan for clients who have cancer to replace gastrointestinal losses and:
a. maintain blood pressure. b. prevent acute renal failure. c. aid in the metabolism of water-soluble vitamins. d. promote excretion of metabolic breakdown products.
What factor is associated with the process of atherosclerosis?
a. Artery walls become more elastic b. Passage through the arteries narrows c. White blood cells remove plaque formations d. HDL particles penetrate the walls of the arteries e. Red blood cells and oxidized LDL create plaque formations
Where did the worst famine in the 20th century occur?
a. India b. China c. Ethiopia d. Ireland e. Sudan