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The client has been taking nicotinic acid. Which adverse effects are common with nicotinic acid? (Select all that apply.)

Weight gain

Fever

Flushing

Chest heaviness

Hot flashes

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : B,C,E

A. Weight gain is not typically associated with nicotinic acid use.

B. Fever can occur as an adverse effect of nicotinic acid.

C. Flushing, or redness and warmth of the skin, is a common side effect of nicotinic acid.

D. Chest heaviness is not an adverse effect of nicotinic acid.

E. Higher concentrations of niacin has been associated with hot flashes.

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Correct Answer is ["B","C","D"]

Explanation

A. While medication may be necessary for some individuals with high lipid levels, lifestyle modifications should be attempted first.

B. Smoking cessation can help improve lipid profiles and overall cardiovascular health.

C. Increased exercise can help lower lipid levels and improve cardiovascular health.

D. Restricting dietary cholesterol can help lower blood lipid levels.

E. Unsaturated fats, particularly monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats, are actually beneficial for heart health and should not be restricted.

A. Slow heart rate and difficulty standing B. Sudden weakness with severe headache C. Difficulty breathing and increased temperature D. Chest pain on physical exertion emotional stress

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

Explanation:

A. Slow heart rate and difficulty standing are not typical characteristics of angina.

B. Sudden weakness with severe headache may indicate other medical conditions but is not characteristic of angina.

C. Difficulty breathing and increased temperature are not primary symptoms of angina.

D. Chest pain on physical exertion or emotional stress is the most appropriate characterization of angina.

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The client has been taking nicotinic acid. Which adverse effects are common with nicotinic acid? (Select all that apply.)

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Correct Answer is ["B","C","D"]

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Correct Answer is D

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