A nurse is reviewing the results of several patients' cholesterol and lipid screenings.For which patient is the action appropriate?
A) HDL cholesterol 66 mg/dL: Evaluate patient for cardiovascular risk.
B) LDL cholesterol 98 mg/dL: Instruct patient to take fish oil 3 gm daily.
C) Total cholesterol 240 mg/dL: Teach heart-healthy lifestyle changes.
D) Triglycerides 132 mg/dL: Refer to dietician for comprehensive diet education.
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