Which of the following makes HDL increase? Select all that apply

Which of the following lipoproteins is secreted by the liver?

Which of the following drugs can cause Hypercholesterolemia e Hypertriglyceridemia? Select all that apply

Which of the following can cause Hypocholesterolemia? Select all that apply

Which of the following can cause Hypercholesterolemia and Low HDL? Select all that apply

Which of the following inhibit intestinal absorption of dietary & biliary CHO?

Which of the following decrease beta-carotene absorption?

Which of the following decrease absorption of alpha and beta carotene, vitamin E?

Which of the following should the patient avoid if has sitosterolemia? Select all that apply

Which of the following drug class inhibits exogenous pathway and bind bile acids in intestine?

Which of the following drugs reduce LDL and improve glycemic control in type 2 DM adult pts?

Bile acid sequestrants can cause which of the following?

Bile acid sequestrants must be mixed with water, non-carbonated beverage (ex: apple juice, grape juice, pulpy juice-orange juice)

Which of the following drugs is powder from packet with water or non-carbonated liquid): do not sip or keep in mouth for long time® may cause tooth discoloration and enamel decay

In Colesevelam adverse effects occur less often but large tablets.

Bile sequestrants decrease the absorption of which of the following medications? Select all that apply

Which of the following statements are TRUE about Bile acid sequestrants? Select all that apply

Other medications must be administered 4 hours prior to Colesevelam.

Which of the following drugs class Inhibit HMG CoA reductase (endogenous pathway)?

Which of the following statins is reduced VLDL secretion from liver? Select all that apply

Which of the following statins have a short half life and must be taken taken in evening (PM) ?

Which of the following statins can be taken anytime of day? Select all that apply

Lovastatin IR must be taken

Lovastatin ER must be taken

Statins maximum effect is seen in how many weeks?

Which statins are more hydrophilic?

Which of the following statins should be used in renal impairment, cyclosporine, Asians, etc)?

Simvastatin 80 mg increases ­muscle injury or myopathy.

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Pitavastatin not indicated to reduce CV morbidity & mortality.

Fluvastatin and Atorvastatin NO adjustment needed in renal impairment? Select all that apply

Which of the following are TRUE about Rosuvastatin? Select all that apply

Liver enzyme tests (ALT, AST) before initiating statin and as clinically indicated

         thereafter

Statins (Select all that apply)

Gemfibrozil inhibits glucuronidation or preventing renal clearance of statins and

         increases statin levels

Which of the following causes increase risk of Myotoxicity? Select all that apply

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ACC/AHA/ADA 2018 Lipid Guidelines: baseline, 4-12 weeks after starting or

        adjusting statin dose, and then every 3-12 months

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If I need to take Erythromycin, I need to DISCONTINUE the STATIN during this period and RESTART AFTER completion of the medication.

If I need to take Cyclosporine on long term basis, I need to use lowest effective statin dose, use statin with least interactions.

If patient taking Warfarin which of the following STATINS Increase the effect of Warfarin?

Take aluminum and magnesium hydroxide combination antacid at least 2 hours after Rosuvastatin.

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Pitavastatin will have drug interactions with which of the following? Select all that apply

Statins are contraindicated for ? Select all that apply

Which of the following are TRUE about Bempedoic Acid (Nexletol)? Select all that apply

While taking Bempedoic Acid (Nexletol), I must monitor the lipid panels within:

While taking Bempedoic Acid, myopathy risk increases with use of simvastatin or pravastatin.

Which of the following stimulates PPAR alpha receptors?

Gemfibrozil: decreases CV events in secondary prevention, BUT NOT to reduce CV mortality.

Which of the following are some adverse effects for Fibrates? Select all that apply

Which of the following are the contraindications for Fibrates? Select all that apply

Which of the following is the MOA for Zetia (Ezetimibe) besides cholesterol absorption inhibitor?

Which of the following are TRUE about Zetia (Ezetimibe)? Select all that apply

Which of the following are TRUE about Zetia (Ezetimibe)? Select all that apply

Which of the following is the MOA for Nicotinic Acid?

On Nicotinic acid Do NOT recommend IR products (dietary supplement and RX): more flushing.

On Nicotinic acid Do NOT recommend SR products (dietary supplement and RX)

Niaspan ER better than Nicotinic Acid as an option because less hepatoxicity and fewer dermatologic reactions.

On Nicotinic Acid adverse effects Flushing (tolerance could develop): prostaglandin mediated. Which of the following are TRUE about it? Select all that apply

Nicotinic acid is contraindicated in? Select all that apply

Niaspan monitoring is serum transaminase levels (including AST and ALT) obtained at baseline, every 6-12 weeks for 1st year