Adults for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk

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An NP is evaluating a group of adults for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk. Which of the following patients should be sent for coronary artery calcification (?AC) on computed tomography (CT) scan based on age, symptomatology, and calculated ASCVD risk? An asymptomatic 45-year-old adult at low ASCVD risk A symptomatic 60-year-old adult at moderate to high ASCVD risk Incorrect An asymptomatic 43-year-old adult at moderate to high ASCVD risk Correct An asymptomatic 65-year-old adult at very high ASCVD risk

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