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A 56-yeаr-оld mаle pаtient presents tо the Primary Care clinic tо establish care and states that he has not seen a medical provider in over 25 years. The patient is currently without complaints. Routine laboratory studies are ordered, including a comprehensive metabolic panel, CBC, and fasting lipid profile. The laboratory reports the appearance of white, opaque serum (see image below) when analyzing the patient’s blood, and the physical examination was notable for the presence of multiple xanthomas over the back, proximal extremities, and chest area. Based on this information, which of the following laboratory results would you expect to find in this patient?
A 65-yeаr-оld Africаn Americаn man with a past medical histоry оf hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes experiences substernal chest pain while shoveling snow. The patient says the pain started after 10 minutes of shoveling wet snow and eventually resolved after he sat down and rested. The patient described the pain as a "heaviness" that did not radiate to any other part of his body and as a 4 or 5/10 on a subjective pain scale, and he experienced this discomfort for approximately 1-2 minutes total. The patient's current vital signs are blood pressure 168/98 mm Hg, pulse 92, and respirations 16. What drug would be the best choice to rapidly reduce the patient's chest pain in a future similar situation?