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NUR 210 Exam 3 - Galen Principles of Pharmacology 100% Guarantee passing score
- What Is Hydrochlorothiazide And What Is It Used For
Answer> A Thiazide Diuretic Used For Htn Or Edema From Chf
- What Is Furosemide And What Is It Used For
Answer> Lasix A Loop Diuretic Used To Treat Fluid Retention, Renal Dysfunction, Cirrhosis, Htn, Pulmonary Edema
3. Diuretics Caused Lab Abnormalities:
Answer>
Low K (Except Spironolactone Which Causes High K) Low Mg Low Cl 1 / 2
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Low Na High Blood Sugar Low Ca (Loop) High Ca (Thiazide)
- What Is Mannitol And What Is It Used For
Answer> An Osmotic Diuretic Used To Decrease Icp, Iop, Excrete Toxins, Used In Emergent Situations
- What Is Spironolactone And What Is It Used For
Answer> A Potassium-Sparing Diuretic Blocks Aldosterone, Used For Heart Failure And Hepatic Cirrhosis
6. Diuretic Interventions: Monitor I's & O's, Daily
Weight Notify Hcp If Urine Output Does Not Increase Monitor Vs, Watch Bp Administer Lasix Slowly For K Wasting Watch For S/S Of Hypokalemia For K Sparing Watch For S/S Of Hyperkalemia Monitor Electrolyte Levels Monitor Glucose Periodically
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