Patient Teaching for Lowering LDL Levels
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Which of the following patient teachings on healthy foods to eat will contribute to lowering LDL levels, indicating that the patient needs more teaching?

  • Eating foods high in saturated fats (correct)
  • Limiting intake of sugary drinks
  • Including plenty of fruits and vegetables in the diet
  • Choosing whole grains over refined grains

    • Which of the following dietary recommendations would be beneficial for lowering LDL levels?

  • Adding more salt to meals
  • Including more omega-3 fatty acids in the diet (correct)
  • Increasing intake of trans fats
  • Consuming a diet high in processed meats

    • Which of the following statements about LDL levels is true?

  • LDL is known as the 'good' cholesterol
  • High LDL levels are associated with an increased risk of heart disease (correct)
  • LDL levels should always be kept as high as possible
  • LDL levels are not affected by diet

    • Which of the following foods would be recommended for prevention and management of hypertension?

    <p>Fresh fruits and vegetables</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following foods is high in cholesterol?

    <p>Egg yolks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the nutritional goal for a patient with heart failure?

    <p>Lessen the workload of the heart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a modifiable risk factor for atherosclerosis?

    <p>High intake of omega-3 fatty acids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why might a patient on a DASH diet have problems complying?

    <p>The diet lacks variety in food choices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following foods is high in omega-3 fatty acids?

    <p>Salmon</p> Signup and view all the answers

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