Scenario 5 The patient B.T is assigned to you. He has a history of hypertension and high cholesterol. He is currently taking atorvastatin. He complains of leg pain and constipation. The patient asks to explain cholesterol and levels that are targeted. How do you respond? (USLO 6.1, 6.3, 6.4) What type of medication is this and how does it work? (USLO 6.2, 6.3, 6.4) What are some other medications that can be used to lower cholesterol? (USLO 6.2, 6.3, 6.4) Why is the leg pain concerning? What is your next step? (USLO 6.3, 6.6, 6.8)
[Solved]: Scenario 5 The patient B.T is assigned to you
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