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Screening & Detection for Dyslipidemia
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- q 5 yrs in adults age > 20 y.o.
- Complete lipoprotein profile preferred (LDL, HDL, TG) - Fasting preferable - non- fasting = 2ndary option - checks for total cholesterol & HDL; affects TG levels |
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What are negative risk factors that may contribute to dyslipidemia?
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- cigarette smoking
- HTN (bp >= 140/90 or on BP meds) - HDL-C < 40 mg/dL (low) - men > 45 y.o. - women > 55 y.o - Family history of premature CHD (CHD in male 1st degree relative < 55 y.o OR CHD in female 1st degree relative < 65 y.o. DOESN'T count if pt age > 55 y.o.) |
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C H Age Low HDL F |
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What is a positive risk factor that may decrease the chances of dyslipidemia?
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HDL >= 60 mg/dL
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What is considered optimal range for LDL Cholesterol (mg/dL) according to ATP III Guidelines?
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LDL cholesterol < 100 mg/dL
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What is considered near optimal/above optimal range for LDL Cholesterol (mg/dL) according to ATP III Guidelines?
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100 - 129 mg/dL
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What is considered high range for LDL Cholesterol (mg/dL) according to ATP III Guidelines?
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160 - 189 mg/dL
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What is considered very high range for LDL Cholesterol (mg/dL) according to ATP III Guidelines?
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>= 190 mg/dL
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What is considered borderline high range for LDL Cholesterol (mg/dL) according to ATP III Guidelines?
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130 - 159 mg/dL
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What is considered optimal range for triglycerides (mg/dL) according to ATP III Guidelines?
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TG < 150 mg/dL
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What is considered borderline high range for triglycerides (mg/dL) according to ATP III Guidelines?
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150 - 199 mg/dL
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What is considered high range for triglycerides (mg/dL) according to ATP III Guidelines?
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200 - 499 mg/dL
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What is considered very high range for triglycerides (mg/dL) according to ATP III Guidelines?
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>= 500 mg/dL
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What are some causes of elevated TG?
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- Type 2 diabetes
- Chronic renal failure - Cigarette smoking - High carb diet - Obesity - Physical inactivity |
TC CHOP
HOP - eat too much carb, fat, & don't exercise therefore need to HOP |
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What is considered high range for HDL cholesterol (mg/dL) according to ATP III Guidelines?
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HDL > 60 mg/dL
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What is considered low range for HDL cholesterol (mg/dL) according to ATP III Guidelines?
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HDL < 40 mg/dL
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What is considered desirable range for total cholesterol (mg/dL) according to ATP III Guidelines?
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TC < 200 mg/dL
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What is considered borderline high range for total cholesterol (mg/dL) according to ATP III Guidelines?
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200 - 239 mg/dL
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What is considered high range for total cholesterol (mg/dL) according to ATP III Guidelines?
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TC >= 240 mg/dL
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