CORONARY ARTERY
DISEASE SHERPATH
LESSON QUIZ WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
How would the nurse explain to the patient with coronary
artery disease (CAD) why chronically elevated levels of C-
reactive protein (CRP) are a good predictor of CAD?
A. "Low-density lipoproteins represent oxidation and coronary
artery disease."
B. "Low-density lipoproteins are only elevated when triglyceride
levels are high."
C. "Chronically elevated CRP levels are associated with the
immune response."
D. "Chronically elevated CRP levels are associated with plaque
formation."
D
, The nurse identifies which patient as being at greatest risk for
coronary artery disease (CAD)?
A. 70-year-old man with hypotension
B. 80-year-old woman with hyperlipidemia
C. 45-year-old woman who has a cholesterol level of 200 mg/dL
D. 46-year-old man with blood pressure of 135/80 mm Hg who
drinks a glass of wine every night
B
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