Objectives
In this module, we will discuss dyslipidemia and will delve into its causes, associated risks, and management. Critical questions to ask your patient, including ruling out secondary causes such as hypothyroidism, nephritic syndrome, obstructive liver disease, and medications, will be reviewed, as will physical findings which may include xanthelasma, corneal arcus, and xanthomas. You will learn a comprehensive diagnostic approach to familial hypercholesterolemia and hypertriglyceremia. Lastly, you will learn a comprehensive approach to first and second-line management of dyslipidemia and which drugs are safe to combine and which combinations you should avoid.
Course curriculum
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1
Overview
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Objectives
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Pre-Quiz: Dyslipidemia
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Whiteboard
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2
SOAP Note
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Introduction
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Nursing Pearls
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Subjective (1)
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Objective (1)
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Assessment (1)
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Plan (1)
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Subjective (2)
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Objective (2)
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Assessment (2)
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Plan (2)
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Summary
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References
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3
Lecture
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Lecture
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4
Quiz
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Dyslipidemia Quiz
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5
Conclusion
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Survey
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Disclosures
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