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A Nurse Is Providing Group Education About Lipids to Patients

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A nurse is providing group education about lipids to patients who have been diagnosed with hyperlipidemia. What does the best instruction include?


A) High-density lipoprotein (HDL) is called good cholesterol because it increases the oxygen content in the arteries and stabilizes plaque buildup.
B) High-density lipoprotein (HDL) is called good cholesterol because it removes cholesterol from your body and gets rid of it in your liver.
C) High-density lipoprotein (HDL) is called good cholesterol because it deceases cardiac workload by decreasing oxygen consumption by your heart.
D) High-density lipoprotein (HDL) decreases low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and prevents it from converting to very low-density lipoprotein (VDRL) , which is the worst kind of cholesterol in the body.

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