The nurse is reviewing the laboratory results for a patient diagnosed with coronary artery disease (CAD). The patient’s low-density lipoprotein (LDL) level is 115 mg/dL. The nurse interprets this value as which of the following? a) High b) Critically high c) Low d) Within normal limits
The nurse is reviewing the laboratory results for a patient diagnosed with coronary artery disease (CAD). The patient’s low-density lipoprotein (LDL) level is 115 mg/dL. The nurse interprets this value as which of the following?
a) High
b) Critically high
c) Low
d) Within normal limits