cardiovascular system

dyslipidemia MCQs

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A patient with LDL-C 120 mg/dL and ASCVD risk 12% is started on atorvastatin 80 mg. When should LFTs be rechecked?

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Why is it important to assess for drug interactions with simvastatin and lovastatin?

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A 48-year-old woman with LDL-C 150 mg/dL and ASCVD risk 11% is started on rosuvastatin 20 mg. What is the secondary lipid goal?

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A patient with LDL-C 90 mg/dL and ASCVD on maximal statin and ezetimibe asks about further LDL lowering. Which injectable therapy is most effective?

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What is the main reason for checking creatine kinase (CK) in statin-treated patients?

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A 54-year-old man with LDL-C 130 mg/dL and ASCVD risk 9% is started on atorvastatin 80 mg. What is the primary monitoring parameter?

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