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Diuretics

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What is a common osmotic diuretic Osmitrol(Mannitrol)
Gout, diabetes mellitus, allergies to sulfa derivatives, and severe liver disease would be indicators of caution when using what type of diuretic Loop diuretic
This type of diuretic has osmotically active particles that "hold on to water" and retard reabsorption Osmotic Diuretics
Gout,diabetes mellitus, allergy to sulfa, and renal dysunction are conditions that indicate the use of caution with which type of diuretic Thiazide diuretic
For what conditions might an osmotic diuretic be given oliguric acute renal failure, treatment of ICP,reduction of intraocular pressure
What drug interactions are a concern with a patient taking a thiazide diuretic cardiac glycosides(digoxin) and lithium
What are the risks are associated with toxicity of Mannitol If it accumulates it reduces sodium and potassium, fluid overload(heart failure), excess diuresis, and dehydration
What drug interaction is a concern with a patient on a loop diuretic cardiac glycosides(digoxin)-lose water, concentrate medicine
What are some common loop diuretics Lasix(furosemide), Bumex(bumetanide), edecrin(ethacyrnic acid), and Demadex(toresmide)
This diuretic blocks the exchange of sodium for a potassium or hydrogen ion in late distal tubule Potassium sparing
The funtion of this diuretic is to block the reabsorption of Sodium from the ascending loop or henle Loop diuretics
This type of diuretic might be used to maintain sodium potassium balance in hyperaldosteronism Potassium sparing
This diuretic increases the renal loss of sodium, potassium, magnesium, and chloride. This diuretic also increases the renal loss of calcium Loop diuretics
Hyperkalemia and gynecomastia can occur when this type of diuretic reaches toxic levels potassium sparing diuretic
What conditions might a loop diuretic be used for hypertension in patients with poor renal function,edema(CHF), hypercalcemia, hyponatremia
This type of diuretic must be used cautiously in patients with renal failure Potassium sparing
What effects could occur as a result of toxicity of loop diuretics hypokalemia, hyperuricemia, hyperglycemia, ototoxicity, hypovolemia, and hypomagnesia
ACE inhibitors and potassium supplements are two drugs with which this type of diuretic Potassium sparing diuretic
Diuril(chlorothiazide), Hygroton(chlorthalidone) and Hydrodiuril(hydrochlorothiazide) are examples of this type of diuretic Thiazide diuretics
This diuretic works on the early distal tubule to block sodium reabsorption Thiazide diuretics
This diuretic causes incresed loss of sodium, potassium, chloride, magnesium, and water. This diuretic decreases renal loss of calcium. Thiazide diuretics
This diuretic might be inicated for clients with hypertension, edema, and hypocalcemia. Thiazide diuretic
Midamor(amiloride hydrochloride), Aldactone(spironolactone) and Dyrenium(triamterene) are examples of what type of diuretic Potassium sparing
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