Multiple Choice
The nurse is assessing an older patient with elevated plasma triglyceride levels.What other assessment finding leads the nurse to suspect metabolic syndrome? (Select all that apply. )
A) Blood pressure of 148/90 mmHg
B) A fasting blood glucose of 109 mg/dL
C) Reports of frequent urination
D) Weight measurement of 50 inches
E) HDL level of 32 mg/dL
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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