NR 283 / NR283 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 2. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.

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64. What are some treatments for peripheral vascular disease? - maintain control of blood glucose levels - reduce BMI - reduce serum cholesterol levels - use platelet inhibitors - anticoagulant medica... tions - smoking cessation - increase exercise - maintain dependent position for legs - peripheral vasodilators 65. What is the definition of anemia? Below normal concentrations of red blood cells and hemoglobin in blood 66. What disorder is neoplastic? Leukemia 67. What action do LDL have on the body Transports cholesterol from liver to cells 68. Which "density" is worse? Low-Density lipoprotein 69. What action does HDL have on the body? Transports cholesterol away from the peripheral cells to the liver [Show More]

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