During a nutritional assessment, a client tells the nurse that she limits saturated fats in her diet. A common source of this type of fat would be:

a. coconut oil.
b. nuts.
c. olive oil.
d. sunflower seeds.


ANS: A

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a. High-density lipoprotein (HDL), 29 mg/dL; low-density lipoprotein (LDL), 160 mg/dL b. HDL, 38 mg/dL; LDL, 120 mg/dL c. HDL, 56 mg/dL; LDL, 106 mg/dL d. HDL, 42 mg/dL; LDL, 98 mg/dL

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If an individual wants to see their ‘healthcare record', the nurse should:

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All of the following may be factors in plaque formation except:

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