Statin Therapy Evaluation

NP Certification Q&A

A 67-year-old man has been recently diagnosed with HTN, dyslipidemia and T2DM. As part of his medication treatment plan, he agrees to start statin therapy. The NP appreciates that which of the following laboratory tests should be conducted about 4-12 weeks after starting statin therapy?

A. AST and ALT
B. CK and potassium
C. Lipid profile
D. CBC with WBC differential and platelet count

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A 67-year-old man has been recently diagnosed with HTN, dyslipidemia and T2DM. As part of his medication treatment plan, he agrees to start statin therapy. The NP appreciates that which of the following laboratory tests should be conducted about 4-12 weeks after starting statin therapy?

A. AST and ALT
B. CK and potassium
C. Lipid profile
D. CBC with WBC differential and platelet count

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwQBD3z6rQs&list=PLf0PFEPBXfq592b5zCthlxSNIEM-H-EtD&index=28

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2023-07-24 9 min Transcript
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