Deck 101: Carotid Artery Disease

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According to current research, which are associated with a decreased incidence of stroke? (Select all that apply.)

A) Statin therapy for low density lipoproteins (LDL) of <75 mg
B) B-complex vitamin supplements
C) Glycemic control for patients with diabetes
D) Low-sugar soda
E) Maintain a body mass index (BMI) of <30 kg/m2
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During a routine health maintenance examination, the provider auscultates a cervical/carotid bruit. The patient denies syncope, weakness, or headache. What will the provider do, based on this finding?

A) Order a carotid duplex ultrasound (US).
B) Order catheter-based angiography.
C) Refer the patient to a neurosurgeon.
D) Schedule a computed tomography angiography (CTA).
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Deck 101: Carotid Artery Disease
According to current research, which are associated with a decreased incidence of stroke? (Select all that apply.)

A) Statin therapy for low density lipoproteins (LDL) of <75 mg
B) B-complex vitamin supplements
C) Glycemic control for patients with diabetes
D) Low-sugar soda
E) Maintain a body mass index (BMI) of <30 kg/m2
A, C, E
During a routine health maintenance examination, the provider auscultates a cervical/carotid bruit. The patient denies syncope, weakness, or headache. What will the provider do, based on this finding?

A) Order a carotid duplex ultrasound (US).
B) Order catheter-based angiography.
C) Refer the patient to a neurosurgeon.
D) Schedule a computed tomography angiography (CTA).
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