JP is referred to you for counseling for hyperlipidemia and…
JP is referred to you for counseling for hyperlipidemia and CHD risk reduction. You decide along with the patient to follow the 2013 ACA/AHA guidelines. Answer the questions that follow relating to these guidelines and dietary composition. You recommend plant stanols or sterols to JP. Plant stanols as in Benecol margarine or sterols as in Step One Foods bars have which of the following established effects on the lipid profile?
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JP is referred to you for counseling for hyperlipidemia and CHD risk reduction. You decide along with the patient to follow the 2013 ACA/AHA guidelines. Answer the questions that follow relating to these guidelines and dietary composition. Increasing intake of the which of the following dietary lipids increases LDL cholestrol levels?
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A local warehouse safety manager contacts you due to concern of increased incidence of work-related lumbar strains. During your discussion, you find that employees lift greater than 50 lbs from floor to waist frequently and over 100 lbs occasionally. What recommendations are most appropriate?
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A patient diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis presents for a seating and mobility assessment and demonstrates a partly flexible left-sided scoliosis. To properly accommodate the patient’s scoliosis, what should the therapist incorporate into the wheelchair setup?
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