CDM Exam 2 QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
UPDATED
ApoA1 found on - ANS ✔✔HDL
ApoB100 found on - ANS ✔✔LDL
ApoB100 Goal for CHD normal, HIGH and V HIGH risk - ANS ✔✔<90/<80/<70 mg/dL
Hyperlipidemia = TC ... - ANS ✔✔TC > 200 mg/dL
Drugs that contribute to hyperlipidemia (8) - ANS ✔✔HCTZ, amiodarone, estrogen, steroids, BB,
glucocorticoids, protease inhibitors, olanzapine
ASCVD Equivalents (6) - ANS ✔✔DM, CKD III or IV, HFH, PAD, carotid endartectomy, ASCVD risk
>20%
MI decreases life expectancy by ___ years - ANS ✔✔12 years
TREAT HYPERLIPIDEMIA TO - ANS ✔✔PREVENT HEART ATTACK AND STROKE
DIET can decrease LDL risk by... and CHD risk by.... - ANS ✔✔10-15% and 25%
Smoking decreases HDL by - ANS ✔✔15-20%
, Herbal things that decrease cholesterol 5-10% (6) - ANS ✔✔garlic, fish oil, soy, oat bran,
cholestin (lovastatin), plant stanols
Bad food oils - ANS ✔✔Omega 6 corn safflower sunflower
Good food oils - ANS ✔✔Omega 3 flaxseed canola soybean EPA DHA
How much EPA/DHA if you have CHD? If you need to lower TG? - ANS ✔✔1g daily, 2-4 g/day
(could use lovasa)
When is nonHDL or Apolipo a better predictor? - ANS ✔✔TG are elevated, DM , women
Which guideline has targets? - ANS ✔✔2004 ATP III and 2017 AACE
Downside of 2004 Guidelines? - ANS ✔✔clinical trial data doesnt back up targets, adverse
effects? inconsistent LDL measuring
Downside of 2013 Guidelines? - ANS ✔✔not all clinical scenarios, no targets
2013 AHA/ACC Risk Factors (5) - ANS ✔✔Age >45/55 M/F, CHD event in young relative,
smoking, HTN, HDL <40
(not DM)
Negative risk factor - ANS ✔✔HDL > 60
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
UPDATED
ApoA1 found on - ANS ✔✔HDL
ApoB100 found on - ANS ✔✔LDL
ApoB100 Goal for CHD normal, HIGH and V HIGH risk - ANS ✔✔<90/<80/<70 mg/dL
Hyperlipidemia = TC ... - ANS ✔✔TC > 200 mg/dL
Drugs that contribute to hyperlipidemia (8) - ANS ✔✔HCTZ, amiodarone, estrogen, steroids, BB,
glucocorticoids, protease inhibitors, olanzapine
ASCVD Equivalents (6) - ANS ✔✔DM, CKD III or IV, HFH, PAD, carotid endartectomy, ASCVD risk
>20%
MI decreases life expectancy by ___ years - ANS ✔✔12 years
TREAT HYPERLIPIDEMIA TO - ANS ✔✔PREVENT HEART ATTACK AND STROKE
DIET can decrease LDL risk by... and CHD risk by.... - ANS ✔✔10-15% and 25%
Smoking decreases HDL by - ANS ✔✔15-20%
, Herbal things that decrease cholesterol 5-10% (6) - ANS ✔✔garlic, fish oil, soy, oat bran,
cholestin (lovastatin), plant stanols
Bad food oils - ANS ✔✔Omega 6 corn safflower sunflower
Good food oils - ANS ✔✔Omega 3 flaxseed canola soybean EPA DHA
How much EPA/DHA if you have CHD? If you need to lower TG? - ANS ✔✔1g daily, 2-4 g/day
(could use lovasa)
When is nonHDL or Apolipo a better predictor? - ANS ✔✔TG are elevated, DM , women
Which guideline has targets? - ANS ✔✔2004 ATP III and 2017 AACE
Downside of 2004 Guidelines? - ANS ✔✔clinical trial data doesnt back up targets, adverse
effects? inconsistent LDL measuring
Downside of 2013 Guidelines? - ANS ✔✔not all clinical scenarios, no targets
2013 AHA/ACC Risk Factors (5) - ANS ✔✔Age >45/55 M/F, CHD event in young relative,
smoking, HTN, HDL <40
(not DM)
Negative risk factor - ANS ✔✔HDL > 60
