A 44-year-old woman has a 10-year history of type 2 diabetes. She is a nonsmoker with well-controlled hypertension. She is on : -dietary management -metformin 1000mg BID -omega-3 1000mg ii BID lisinopril/hydrochlorothiazide 20/25 QD. She has a family history of diabetes. BP 134/78, BMI of 36.0, HbA1C 7.5% FLP: LDL–C 95 mg/dL, triglycerides 350 mg/dL, and HDL–C 38 mg/dL Based upon the case information and the patient's lipid profile, describe your approach to therapy using each of the currently available guidelines: 2013 ACC/AHA Blood Cholesterol Guidelines for ASCVD Prevention 2014 NLA Recommendations for Patient-Centered Management of Dyslipidemia 2016/2017 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on the Role of Non-Statin Therapies for Additional LDL-lowering Now that you have compared and contrasted the various approaches, how would you educate the patient on the medications you have chosen? NOTE: If recommending therapy provide drug, dose and rationale please. Read: Pneumonia

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Academic Level	Masters
Subject Area	Nursing
Paper Type	Discussion Post
Number of Pages	1 Page(s)/275 words
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Format	APA
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