“The doctor said my father is anemic,” says Mrs. Fields, who…

“The doctor said my father is anemic,” says Mrs. Fields, whose father was just diagnosed with Microcytic Hypochromic anemia. The nurse explained to the daughter the use of iron tablets may cause . Mrs. Fields explained that she will help administer his father’s medication and would like to know information regarding the new medications. The nurse emphasized on the importance of taking iron tablets with foods that are rich in for best absorption. The nurse is aware that the treatment is effective when the recheck of lab work shows an increase level in

A 56-year-old is being seen as a new patient in a clinic. In…

A 56-year-old is being seen as a new patient in a clinic. In the history of the patient they admit to smoking 2 packs of cigarettes/day and weigh about 300 pounds. Today their blood pressure is elevated at 155/95 mmHg and lab results show serum cholesterol is elevated at 295 mg/dL with a low HDL of 22 mg/dL. Which of the following is a non-modifiable risk factor associated with coronary artery disease?