Metabolic syndrome case study Questions and Correct Answers
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Lotensin
~ Treats high blood pressure. A lower blood pressure can reduce the risk of stroke and heart
attack. This medicine is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor.
Mr. G is taking Lotensin to lower what?
~ His blood pressure.
How would you describe Mr. G's laboratory profile?
~ ...
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Metabolic syndrome case study
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Hypercholesterolemia
✓✓~ an excess of cholesterol in the bloodstream.
Hypertension
✓✓~ abnormally high blood pressure.
a state of great psychological stress.
HTN
✓✓~ High blood pressure (hypertension) is when your blood pressure is 140/90 mmHg or above
most of the time.
IBW (ideal body weight)
✓✓~ a weight that is believed to be maximally healthful for a person, based chiefly on height but
modified by factors such as gender, age, build, and degree of muscular development.
EER
✓✓~ Intake of a nutrient that meets the estimated needs of 50% of the population.
DASH diet (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension)
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