CARDIAC (sara michelle)
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1. we intiate statin therapy > 7.5%
when the ASCVD risk is
2. how often to do a lipid pro- q 5 years, unless pt has risk factors (such as increased BMI)
file?
3. if pt has risk factors for every 1-3 months , then yearly after starting on medication tx
HLD, when do we need to
RECHECK?
4. 2 eye issues r/t HLD? Arcus senilis and xanthelesma
5. What are the 2 high intensity Atorvastatin (Lipitor) and Rosuvastatin (Crestor)
statins?
6. S/S to be aware of while on NEW jaundice and muscle pain
statin therapy (2)
7. If we don't stop statin soon acute renal failure
enough when pt experiences
muscle pain then what can it
progress to?
8. for Rhabdomyolysis check CK levels
9. new jaundice check LFT's
10. having NEW jaundice can in- acute drug induced hepatits
dicate
new muscle pain and orange pee - RHABDO
11. the key distinguishing symp- intense muscle pain with RHABDO specifically.......if we see that
tom between rhabdo and in questions WE ARE TO CHOOSE CHECK CK LEVELS - NOT LIPID
PANEL - RHABDO AFFECTS KIDNEYS
1/8
, CARDIAC (sara michelle)
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_e7udra
acute drug induced hepatitis
is
12. do not ingest what while on grapefuit juice
statin therapy
13. if triglycerides are >500-1000, pancreatitis
then the pt MOST definetley
will develop
14. what BP and age should we >150/90 and >60 y/o
initiate medication therapy
for HTN? we will want to at least do lifestyle changes before anything else
for at least 3 months w home BP logs
15. ACE monitor (2) renal function (GFR, BUN, Creat) AND potassium
16. ACE meds can cause angioedema
17. what are the 2 BP med class- thiazides and CCB
es preferred for african amer-
icans
18. thiazides avoid in pts with (3) glucose, triglycerides and uric acid
REMEMBER HCT (like HCTZ)
Hyperglycemia
Crystals
Triglycerides (high)
19. "HCTZ" mneumonic to re- Hyperglycemia
member what pts to avoid Crystals
prescribing thiazides to Triglycerides (high)
2/8
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_e7udra
1. we intiate statin therapy > 7.5%
when the ASCVD risk is
2. how often to do a lipid pro- q 5 years, unless pt has risk factors (such as increased BMI)
file?
3. if pt has risk factors for every 1-3 months , then yearly after starting on medication tx
HLD, when do we need to
RECHECK?
4. 2 eye issues r/t HLD? Arcus senilis and xanthelesma
5. What are the 2 high intensity Atorvastatin (Lipitor) and Rosuvastatin (Crestor)
statins?
6. S/S to be aware of while on NEW jaundice and muscle pain
statin therapy (2)
7. If we don't stop statin soon acute renal failure
enough when pt experiences
muscle pain then what can it
progress to?
8. for Rhabdomyolysis check CK levels
9. new jaundice check LFT's
10. having NEW jaundice can in- acute drug induced hepatits
dicate
new muscle pain and orange pee - RHABDO
11. the key distinguishing symp- intense muscle pain with RHABDO specifically.......if we see that
tom between rhabdo and in questions WE ARE TO CHOOSE CHECK CK LEVELS - NOT LIPID
PANEL - RHABDO AFFECTS KIDNEYS
1/8
, CARDIAC (sara michelle)
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_e7udra
acute drug induced hepatitis
is
12. do not ingest what while on grapefuit juice
statin therapy
13. if triglycerides are >500-1000, pancreatitis
then the pt MOST definetley
will develop
14. what BP and age should we >150/90 and >60 y/o
initiate medication therapy
for HTN? we will want to at least do lifestyle changes before anything else
for at least 3 months w home BP logs
15. ACE monitor (2) renal function (GFR, BUN, Creat) AND potassium
16. ACE meds can cause angioedema
17. what are the 2 BP med class- thiazides and CCB
es preferred for african amer-
icans
18. thiazides avoid in pts with (3) glucose, triglycerides and uric acid
REMEMBER HCT (like HCTZ)
Hyperglycemia
Crystals
Triglycerides (high)
19. "HCTZ" mneumonic to re- Hyperglycemia
member what pts to avoid Crystals
prescribing thiazides to Triglycerides (high)
2/8