Monty is a 52-year-old male following up on his labs that were drawn last week

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Monty is a 52-year-old male following up on his labs that were drawn last week. He smokes 1 pack per day. He is currently on Lisinopril 20 mg po daily. He is allergic to penicillin. Fasting lipid profile shows total cholesterol 266, LDL cholesterol 180, HDL cholesterol 40, and Triglycerides 185. What treatment plan would you implement for Monty’s lipid profile? What is the goal Total Cholesterol (TC), HDL-C, and LDL-C level for Monty? How would you monitor the effectiveness of your treatment plan? How many risk factors for coronary artery disease does this patient have? Identify them specifically.

To Prepare:

· Review the case studies (attachment) and answer ALL questions.

· When recommending medications, write out a  complete prescription for each medication. What order would you send to a pharmacy? Include drug, dose, route, frequency, special instructions, # dispensed (days supply), refills, etc. Also state if you would continue, discontinue or taper the patient’s current medications.

· Use clinical practice guidelines in developing your answers. Please review all Required Learning Resources. Use the Medscape app or website and JNC 8 to complete assignment.

· Include  at least three references to support  each scenario and cite them in APA format. Please include in-text citations. You do not need an introduction or conclusion paragraph.

 

Current guidelines to use for Cases

1.2023 ESH Hypertension Guideline Update 

https://www.acc.org/Latest-in-Cardiology/Articles/2024/02/05/11/43/2023-ESH-Hypertension-Guideline-Update#:~:text=The%20ESH%20guidelines%20target%20BP,140%20and%20150%20mm%20Hg.Links to an external site.

2. GOLD COPD

3. Asthma -The 2023 Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) guidelines for asthma treatment include two tracks for adults and adolescents 12 and older:

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