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anticoalgulant Quiz

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1. What do you need to know about administering potassium?




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2. Which diuretic would you use to treat anuria, increased IOP, and/or edema?




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3. What are signs of hypokalemia?




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4. When your pt is on a diuretic, what should you see on thier I&O?




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5. Edema




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6. Polyurea




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7. How do potassium sparing diurectics work?




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8. What is the prototype for the osmotic diuretic?




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9. What are the key points of carbonic anhydrase inhibitors?




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10. furosemide/Lasix




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11. fluid is drawn from the tissues into the blood, as the blood filters through the kidneys, water is excreted. If too much water is excreted then hypovalemia can occur.




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12. depressed neuromuscular function




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13. By decreasing reabsorption of Ca, Na and Cl.




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14. post-diuretic rebound effect




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15. ankles, on the back (when pt is on bed rest). And auscultation of the lungs may reveal pulmonary edema.




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16. confusion or decreased alertness.




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17. They are not a strong diuretic, they take 2 hours to start working, they can be used to treat hypercalcemia in the urine, they are a poor choice to use on diabetics and risk of allergy in people who are allergic to sulfonamides.




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18. osmotic diuretic




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19. spironolactone/Aldactone




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20. By decreasing the reabsorption of Mg, Na, Cl, water, carbonic acid, and K. Also, it increases the reabsorption of glucose, Ca and lipids.





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